Mr Ariwoola explained that whether Mr Wike is loved by the people or not, he was already leaving a legacy behind for the yet unborn generations.
“Nigeria is currently plagued with myriads of problems that require sincere and honest interventions of judicial officers.”
Nigeria’s colourful 62nd Independence Day Anniversary parades was held amidst watertight security at Eagle Square, Abuja, on Saturday.
Among the 62 are two prosecutors for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Justice Olukayode Ariwoola was sworn into acting capacity after the sudden resignation of Ibrahim Tanko as head of the judiciary.
“I am therefore constrained to accept his retirement, albeit with mixed-feelings,” declared Mr Buhari.
Six Supreme Court justices ruled in favour of the use of hijab in schools, and one opposed it.
