President Muhammadu Buhari |
President Muhammadu
Buhari has approved the appointment of 30 new judges for the Federal High Court
on the recommendation of the National Judicial Council (NJC). This is contained in a
statement issued on Friday in Abuja by the NJC acting director (Information),
Soji Oye.
The
statement said the new judges would be sworn-in by the Chief Justice of
Nigeria, Mahmud Mohammed on Wednesday.
News Agency of Nigeria report continues:
The
newly appointed judges are: Justices Yellin Bogoro (Bauchi), Rosemary
Oghoghorie (Delta), Taiwo Obayomi Taiwo (Ogun), Ibrahim Watila (Borno), Mallong
Hoommuk (Plateau) and Isa Dashen (Adamawa).
Others
are; Hassan Dikko (Kebbi), Jude Dagat (Kaduna), Olayinka Tokode (Osun), Simon
Amobeda (Kogi), Jane Inyang (Cross River) and Daniel Osiagor (Rivers).
Also
on the list are, Prof. Chuka Obiozor (Anambra), Iniekenimi Oweib (Bayelsa),
Hassan Sule (Zamfara), Hadiza Shagari (Sokoto), Saleh Idrissa (Yobe) and Joyce
Abdulmalik (Edo).
Also
appointed are; Hillary Oshomah (Edo), Fadima Aminu (Adamawa), Toyin Adegoke
(Kwara), James Omotosho (Ogun), Nehizena Ekunwe (Edo) and Stephen Pam
(Plateau).
Others
are; Akintayo Aluko (Ekiti), Dr. Nnamdi Dimgba (Abia), Emeka Nwite (Ebonyi),
Abdulazeez Anka (Zamfara), Abdu Dogo (FCT) and Adamu Muhammed (Jigawa).
(NAN)
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