On behalf of Nigerian women, the First Lady, Remi Tinubu, has congratulated the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun.
LEADERSHIP recalls that the new CJN is only the second woman to assume the head of the judiciary in Nigeria.
In a statement, the First Lady noted that Justice Kekere-Ekun is a testament to the power of education, hard work, and consistency.
Tinubu emphasised that Justice Kekere-Ekun’s rise to this prestigious position proves that any woman can reach the pinnacle of her chosen career, provided she is dedicated, hardworking, and upholds integrity.
She stated: “On behalf of every Nigerian girl and woman, I celebrate the newly sworn-in Acting Chief Justice of the Federation, Hon. Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun.
“In these times, when many youths feel they lack worthy role models, you exemplify the power of education, hard work, and consistency—qualities that are now on full display for all to see.”
“Your swearing-in demonstrates that every girl and woman can aspire to reach the peak of her career with dedication, hard work, and integrity.”
“I celebrate you and pray that your tenure will be marked by continued success, innovation, and the advancement of justice for all. Congratulations,” she added.
