{"id":113121,"date":"2024-07-09T19:24:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T18:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=113121"},"modified":"2024-07-09T19:24:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T18:24:56","slug":"ariwoola-to-swear-in-wikes-wife-33-new-judges-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/ariwoola-to-swear-in-wikes-wife-33-new-judges-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariwoola to swear in Wike\u2019s wife, 33 new judges Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will on Wednesday, swear in 22 newly appointed Justices of the Court of Appeal alongside the 12 Judges of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory who were previously scheduled to be sworn in same day.<\/p>\n<p>The Director of Press and Information of the Supreme Court, Dr Festus Akande, said in a statement on Tuesday, that the swearing-in of the new appellate court Justices will take place at the main Courtroom of the Supreme Court.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement partly read, \u201cThe newly appointed 22 Justices of the Court of Appeal will be inaugurated by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. 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