{"id":318649,"date":"2017-05-12T15:27:24","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T15:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=318649"},"modified":"2017-05-12T15:27:24","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T15:27:24","slug":"nana-addos-speech-at-sophia-akuffos-nomination-as-cj-audio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/05\/nana-addos-speech-at-sophia-akuffos-nomination-as-cj-audio\/","title":{"rendered":"Nana Addo’s speech at Sophia Akuffo’s nomination as CJ [Audio]"},"content":{"rendered":"

President Nana Addo nominated Sophia Akuffo as Chief Justice today [Friday] May 12, 2017, to replace outgoing Chief Justice, Georgina Wood.<\/p>\n

Delivering his speech at the brief ceremony, the President described the new Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo as a \u201cworthy successor\u201d to Justice Georgina Theodora Wood, who retires from the post on June 8, 2017.<\/p>\n

Nana Akufo-Addo said he has known the new Chief Justice for nearly forty years, and trusts in her ability and integrity to deliver.<\/p>\n

Listen to the audio<\/p>\n