A mild drama played out during the swearing in of newly appointed judges of Court of Appeal on Monday, June 28.
The swearing-in ceremony which took place at the main courtroom of the Supreme Court, Abuja saw one of the new appointees, Justice Olasunbo Goodluck, who happens to be a Christian, taking her oath in the name of Allah.
Noticing the mistake, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN),Tanko Muhammad immediately corrected her and she took it in the name of God , The Nation reports.
However, the names of the new judges are given below:
- Mohammed Danjuma (Niger)
- Muhammad Sirajo (Plateau)
- Abdul-Azeez Waziri (Adamawa)
- Yusuf Bashir (Taraba)
- Usman Musale (Yobe)
- Ibrahim Jauro (Yobe)
- Abba Mohammed (Kano State)
- Bature Gafai (Katsina)
- Danlami Senchi
- Mohammed Abubakar
- Hassan Sule
- Kenneth Amadi
- Peter Affen
- Sybil Gbagi
- Olasunbo Goodluck
- Adebukola Banjoko
- Olabode Adegbehingbe
- Bola Ademola
