Spread the word The newly appointed Justice of the Supreme Court, Hon. Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole will on Wednesday, February 25, be sworn in by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun. The inauguration is scheduled to hold at Courtroom 2, Supreme Court complex, Abuja, by 2pm. The development follows the depletion of the bench of the apex court over the years. The retirement of some Justices upon attainment of the mandatory retirement age also contributed to the depletion, Blueprint.ng reports. Prior to his elevation, the judge had served as a Justice of the Court of Appeal and Presiding Justice of the Enugu Division. His appointment was said to have underscored the commitment of the Nigerian judiciary to upholding the rule of law, ensuring justice,...