As Nigeria celebrates its 66th Independence Day, the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has emphasized the judiciary's dedication to providing fair and timely justice. In her message, she reflected on Nigeria's journey, highlighting both challenges and achievements over the years. Justice Kekere-Ekun described the judiciary as a key part of Nigeria's democracy, responsible for upholding the rule of law. She encouraged Nigerians to handle their differences with understanding and to work together for the common good. She noted that the strength of a nation is shown not just through its economic progress, but also through the fairness of its institutions and the trust among its people. She called on all Nigerians to appreciate their shared identity and to respect each other’s differences. As the country celebrates its independence, she urged citizens to remember those who have sacrificed for the nation and to contribute positively to make Nigeria stronger and more united for future generations. She wished everyone a peaceful and memorable anniversary.
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