Nigeria: You must accept burden of impartiality, discipline — CJN warns new judges — Africa Links 24

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, on Wednesday told the newly appointed Federal High Court judges that their appointment to the bench was as acceptance of a burden of impartiality, discipline, and unwavering fidelity to the constitution.

Swearing in the judges, Kekere-Ekun warned:  “your appointment to the bench is not an elevation of status alone but the acceptance of a burden of impartiality, restraint, discipline, and unwavering fidelity to the…