Rivers State gets New High Court Judge,As Buhari appoints 29 Other federal High Court judges
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.
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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