The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will on Monday, November 7, inaugurate the Election Petition Tribunals that will adjudicate over petitions that may arise in the conduct of the 2023 General Elections.
The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongbam has selected over 400 Judges from States and Federal High Courts carefully to serve on the panel.
This was disclosed by the Director of Information and Press of the Supreme Court, Festus Akande, during an interview with newsmen.
Akande said the inauguration of the Tribunals will hold at the National Judicial Institute (NJI) as against the usual Apex Court premises.
He said Andrews Otutu Obaseki Auditorium of NJI was considered in view of the large number of the tribunal members being expected to grace the inauguration ceremony slated for 9 am.