By The Nigerian Senate today screened Justice Walter onnoghen following his nomination as the substantial Chief Justice of Nigeria.
Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo had at last week forwarded his name for confirmation as his tenure as Acting-CJN came to an end.
Justice Onnoghen has been in acting capacity since the past Chairman, Justice Mahmud Mohammed retired in November 2016.
Following his screening, the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly is expected to announce his acceptance and further confirm him as the CJN.
