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Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by comos: 4:33pm On Feb 21, 2017
ABUJA- THE Senate Tuesday formally confirmed the appointing Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN.

Reading Osinbajo’s letter on Onnoghen dated 7th February, 2017, Saraki noted that the senate was urged to confirm Onnoghen pursuant to Section 231 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

The letter read, “Following the recommendation of the National Judicial Council(NJC), I hereby notify you of the appointment of Hon. Justice Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria(CJN). ” The Senate President is requested to kindly present the said appointment of the Honourable Justice Onnoghen for confirmation by the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, pursuant to section 231(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. ” Please accept, Mr. Senate President, the assurances of my highest regards.”

Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/02/senate-confirms-buhari-osinbajos-letters-extension-vacation-appointment-onnoghen-cjn/

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Kyase(m): 4:33pm On Feb 21, 2017
grin
See headline and see the main news.
Chai

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by BUHARIISCURSED(m): 4:34pm On Feb 21, 2017
PDP has won grin

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Nobody: 4:34pm On Feb 21, 2017
Lalasticlala ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh shocked shocked shocked shocked

Someone wake me when Alhaji Magu is confirmed grin grin grin

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Aufbauh(m): 4:34pm On Feb 21, 2017
I'd hope all the blackmail and histrionic by ethno-religious police will come to an end with the confirmation of Onnoghen as the CJN.

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Kyase(m): 4:36pm On Feb 21, 2017
BUHARIISCURSED:
PDP has won grin
Win wetin

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by BUHARIISCURSED(m): 4:37pm On Feb 21, 2017
Kyase:

Win wetin
keep calm and watch grin

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by three: 4:41pm On Feb 21, 2017
It's about time!

*modified*

Kyase:
grin
See headline and see the main news.
Chai

comos:
The letter read, “Following the recommendation of the National Judicial Council(NJC), I hereby notify you of the appointment of Hon. Justice Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria(CJN). ” The Senate President is requested to kindly present the said appointment of the Honourable Justice Onnoghen for confirmation by the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, pursuant to section 231(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. ” Please accept, Mr. Senate President, the assurances of my highest regards.”

This only CONFIRMS receipt of the letter!

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by kinibigdeal(m): 4:45pm On Feb 21, 2017
Good for our democracy

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by AngelicBeing: 4:52pm On Feb 21, 2017
Keneking:
Lalasticlala ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh shocked shocked shocked shocked

Someone wake me when Alhaji Magu is confirmed grin grin grin
By the powers invested in me as the President and commander in chief of the armed forces of Nigeria, with the support of the National assembly, l hereby confirm Magu, Magu, you have my backing, go after all the thieves and corrupt men in both APC / PDP wink

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by ItzHoludex(m): 4:57pm On Feb 21, 2017
confused set of people

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by obailala(m): 4:59pm On Feb 21, 2017
BUHARIISCURSED:
PDP has won grin
Hmmm.. didnt know Justice Onoghen was a card carrying PDP member?

Wailers just desperately attaching themselves to anything positive... Chaii! grin

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by ephi123(f): 5:00pm On Feb 21, 2017
Finally. Buhari kept dragging this man's confirmation. Well, what will be will be.

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by sylva1(m): 5:00pm On Feb 21, 2017
I wonder why it took this govt this long to do what they knew they would eventually do. This is setting a wrong precedence.

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by MagicEmpire: 5:00pm On Feb 21, 2017
Finally

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by mckazzy(m): 5:00pm On Feb 21, 2017
can he fast track the hearing of commonwealth looters cases? by doing so i will take him serious and see him as a man that have the interest of the country in mind.
Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Phatbutty: 5:01pm On Feb 21, 2017
Be unbias with judgements. God help u
Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Realdeals(m): 5:01pm On Feb 21, 2017
That's good for the sake of Federal character.

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Rolings: 5:01pm On Feb 21, 2017
MAGU IS NEXT
Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Flochinny: 5:01pm On Feb 21, 2017
Finally.... Good for our democracy..the rule of law stands Firm!

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by tribalistseun: 5:01pm On Feb 21, 2017
Buhari is a coward

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Onabanj(m): 5:01pm On Feb 21, 2017
Hmmm, at last!

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by SalamRushdie: 5:05pm On Feb 21, 2017
God pass man..Buhari's refused to to confirm this man but today he has been confirmed

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Oba22: 5:05pm On Feb 21, 2017
Waiting for Magu's confirmation

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by clems88(m): 5:06pm On Feb 21, 2017
Keneking:
Lalasticlala ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh shocked shocked shocked shocked

Someone wake me when Alhaji Magu is confirmed grin grin grin
point of correction its sonfirmed grin
Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Nobody: 5:06pm On Feb 21, 2017
So he is an alumnus from the school of Acting?

Beaurrifuul

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Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by jarkbauer: 5:07pm On Feb 21, 2017
Nairaland why push this to frontpage. He is yet to be confirmed at all. Bukola just read the letter thats all.
Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Icecomrade: 5:08pm On Feb 21, 2017


Another dividend of Buhari's absence
Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by demolinka(m): 5:10pm On Feb 21, 2017
Wailers will still come n hate on Buhari!!!
Re: Breaking: Senate Sonfirm Onoghen As CJN by Viergeachar: 5:11pm On Feb 21, 2017
O my!

So the "mere commissioner" can actually see to the confirmation of Onnoghen

Will Onnoghen waste time in swearing him in as substantive president in due course, God willing?

What sayest thous, thou loooonatics from the yEast aka yEasterners? grin grin

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