BREAKING: Buhari Accepts Onnoghen’s Resignation

President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the voluntary resignation of Walter Onnoghen, former chief justice of Nigeria.

This was disclosed in a statement issued by the presidency on Sunday night.

The statement stated, “President Buhari has accepted the voluntary retirement from service of Hon. Justice Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria, 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.”