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BREAKING: Senate Backs President Buhari, Confirms Two Supreme Court Judges by hamzakito(m): 3:00pm On Oct 18, 2016
The Nigerian Senate has on October 18, Tuesday, supported the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint to new Supreme Court judges.

These names were included into the letter sent by the president to Bukola Saraki, Senate president.

The two new judges are Hon Justice Ejembi Eko JCA and Hon. Justice Amina A. Augie JCA as Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

These names were included into the letter sent by the president to Bukola Saraki, Senate president.

The two new judges are Hon Justice Ejembi Eko JCA and Hon. Justice Amina A. Augie JCA as Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

READ ALSO: Buhari forwards to Senate names of 2 Supreme Court Judges

DSP Ekweremadu reports progress from the Committee of the Whole. He now puts the question and Senate confirms the nominations of…
— Nigerian Senate (@NGRSenate) October 18, 2016
…Hon Justice Ejembi Eko JCA and Hon. Justice Amina A. Augie JCA as Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.
— Nigerian Senate (@NGRSenate) October 18, 2016
Their appointment was confirmed by 38 senators present at today’s seating. Only one senator voted against the nomination.

The E-Voting system was for the first time used for voting on the confirmation of new Supreme Court Judges.

On October 7, DSS operatives raided the residences of senior judges and arrested Justices Sylvester Ngwuta and John Okoro, both of the Supreme Court, as well as Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court in Abuja.


Source:- https://www.naij.com/1012982-breaking-senate-backs-president-buhari-confirms-two-supreme-court-judges.html

Re: BREAKING: Senate Backs President Buhari, Confirms Two Supreme Court Judges by yeyeboi(m): 3:03pm On Oct 18, 2016
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Re: BREAKING: Senate Backs President Buhari, Confirms Two Supreme Court Judges by LordIsaac(m): 3:05pm On Oct 18, 2016
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Re: BREAKING: Senate Backs President Buhari, Confirms Two Supreme Court Judges by yarimo(m): 3:22pm On Oct 18, 2016
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Re: BREAKING: Senate Backs President Buhari, Confirms Two Supreme Court Judges by Nobody: 4:16pm On Oct 18, 2016
After causing scandal they appoint their own

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