President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the voluntary retirement of Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Igbere TV reports.
In a statement signed by Garba Shehu, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, and made available to Igbere TV, he said the voluntary retirement from service of Onnoghen as CJN was effective from May 28, 2019.
“The President thanked Justice Onnoghen for his service to the Federal Republic of Nigeria and wished him the best of retirement life,” he added.