"Termites ate all my academic papers" Claims Newly appointed Nigeria Chief Justice Ibrahim Tanko

Nigeria CJ Ibrahim Tanko. PHOTO | BBC

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Nigeria President Mohammadu Buhari is in shock after he appointed a Chief Justice who has no papers.

The newly appointed Chief Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad claimed that his paper was eaten by termites and Rats. 

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, appoint Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad after being the acting Chief Justice since January 2019. The appointment comes after the suspension of CJ Walter Onnoghen who is in the trial for bad Code of Conduct and Misuse of office.

The claims just comes a day after he was sworn into office in Abuja. 

CJ Tanko studied bachelors in law at di Ahmadu Bello University for Zaria, from (1976-1980), to Masters  (1982-1984) and later Doctorate Degree (1987-1998).