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Federation of Nigeria Official Gazette

Government Notice No. 958 W. ROBERTSON Governor-General APPOINTME.."'T OF ACTING CHIEF j USTICE OF THE FEDERATION WHEREAS it is provided by the Nigeria (Constitution) Order-in-Council, 1954, as amended, that there hall be a Chief Justice of the Federation: AND WHEREAS it is provided by section 139 (3) (a) of the said Order in Council that if the Chief Justice ,f the Federation is for any reason unable to perform the functions of his office then until the Chief Justice task resumed these functions those functions shall be performed by such one of the other judges of the Federal supreme Court as…