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BREAKING: As Nigerians Await Judgement From Judges At Tribunal, NJC Appoints New Judges (FULL LIST)

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Justice Olukayode Ariwoola

BREAKING: As Nigerians Await Judgement From Judges At Tribunal, NJC Appoints New Judges (FULL LIST)

Justice Olukayode Ariwoola

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has put forward a recommendation for the approval of 28 judicial officers to serve in the Federal High Courts and Sharia Courts of Appeal in Kaduna and Kano States.

The list consists of 23 judges for the Federal High Courts, one Grand Kadi, and four Kadis for the Sharia Courts of Appeal. The recommendation was made during the NJC’s 103rd meeting in Abuja, which was chaired by the Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola.

Upon approval of the NJC recommendations by the President and the respective state governors, as well as confirmation by the State Houses of Assembly, the recommended candidates will be sworn in.

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The decision to recommend these candidates was made after careful deliberation on the list presented by the Interview Committee.

The individuals recommended for the position of Federal High Court judges include Ekerete Udofot Akpan, Hussaini Dadan-Garba, Egbe Raphael Joshua, Anyalewa Onoja-Alapa, Aishatu Auta Ibrahim, Ogazi Friday Nkemakonam, Ogundare Kehinde Olayiwola, Onah Chigozie Sergius, Hauwa Buhari, Ibrahim Ahmad Kala, Hauwa Joeph Yilwa, Amina Aliyu Mohammed, Sharon Tanko Ishaya, Chituru Joy Wigwe-Oreh, Musa Kakaki, Owoeye Alexander Oluseyi, Abiodun Jordan Adeyemi, Agbaje Olufunmilola Adetutu, Salim Olasupo Ibrahim, Dipeolu Deinde Isaac, Ariwoola Olukayode (Jnr), Abdullahi Muhammad Dan-Ige, and Mashkur Salisu.

For the position of Grand Kadi of Sharia Courts of Appeal in Kaduna State, Kadi Muhammad Aminu Danjuma was recommended.

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Additionally, Muhammad Adam Kadem, Salisu Muhammad Isa, Isa Idris Sa’id, and Aliyu Muhammad Kani were recommended as Kadis of Sharia Courts of Appeal in Kano State.

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