Justice Olukayode Ariwoola has just been sworn in as the new acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN today monday at the Chambers Council in Abuja by President Muhammadu Buhari
He took over from the past CJN, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad who resigned on Monday for health reasons.
Justice Ariwoola has been serving as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
He was previously a Judge of the High Court and was appointed to the Supreme Court bench after being transferred from the Oyo State High Court.
Ariwoola began his educational career in his native Iseyin at the Local Authority Demonstration School, Oluwole, in the Iseyin Local government of Oyo State between 1959 and 1967