Ayobamiji Komolafe 
The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu will on Friday depart for France after swearing in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the new Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN).
New Telegraph had earlier reported that President Tinubu returned to Nigeria after a brief work visit to France in a bid to Swears-In Justice Kekere-Ekun as the new Acting CJN.
The ceremony, held at the State House in Abuja, saw Justice Kekere-Ekun become the second female to hold the position, succeeding Justice Olukayode Ariwoola who bow out of office on Thursday, August 22, at the age of 70 years.
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According to the President, Kekere-Ekun will serve in an acting capacity pending Senate confirmation.
New Telegraph reported that Tinubu had returned earlier from France to oversee the inauguration before heading back for official engagements.
