President Goodluck Jonathan has nominated Justice Aloma Mukthar as the first female Chief Justice of Nigeria, (CJN)Her nomination was contained in a letter sent to the Senate by the president.If approved by the senate, Justice Mukthar will replace Chief Justice Dahiru Musdapher who is due for retirement.President Jonathan also nominated Justice Musa Mohammed and Justice Clara Ogunbiyi to serve as Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.