Senate Confirms Joseph Oyewole as Supreme Court Justice

Senate confirms Joseph Oyewole as Supreme Court Justice

The Senate on Tuesday approved the appointment of Justice Joseph Oyewole as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. The confirmation came after lawmakers considered and adopted the report of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, led by Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire (APC, Ondo Central). While presenting the committee’s findings, Adegbonmire called on the Senate to accept the report on the nomination of Justice Oyewol…

Senate confirms Oyewole as Supreme Court justice

The Senate has confirmed Hon. Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole, JCA, as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

Senate Confirms Justice Oyewole as Supreme Court Justice

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s nomination of Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole, for appointment as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. This followed the consideration of the report of its Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights & Legal Matters, presented by the chairman, Senator Adegbonmire Adeniyi Ayodele  representing Ondo Central. Adegbonmire in the report said the committee screened the nominee and asked him…

Senate Confirms Justice Joseph Oyewole Kayode as Supreme Court Justice

The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Hon. Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole (also referred to as Hon. Justice Oyewole Joseph Olubunmi Kayode) as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.The confirmation follows President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's nomination, which was transmitted to the Senate in late January 2026, pursuant to Section 231(2) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended). The nomination came after the National Judicial Co…

Senate confirms elevation of Justice Oyewole to Supreme Court

Before the confirmation of his elevation to Supreme Court, Justice Joseph Oyewole is the presiding Justice of Court of Appeal, Enugu Division