GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2016 - Question 20
Government 2016 JAMB Past Questions - Question 20: Nigerian Judiciary is headed by
Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
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Correct Answer
C
Explanation
Nigerian judiciary is headed by chief justice ofthe federation. THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIAa) Thereshall be a supreme count of Nigeriab) The supreme count of Nigeria shall consist of:i. The chief justice ofNigeriaandii. Such numberof justices of the Supreme Court, noi exceeding twenty one as may beprescribed by ar.Act of the National Assembly. The appointmentof a person to the office of chief justice of Nigeria shall be made by thepresident on the recommendation of the national judicial council.

