The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will swear in 12 judges into the Excessive Court docket of the Federal Capital Territory on Wednesday, July 10, 2024.
In accordance with Channels Tv on Sunday, the data was contained in a press release by the Director of Press and Info of the Supreme Court docket, Dr. Festus Akande.
The ceremony is scheduled to happen on the Principal Courtroom of the apex court docket by 10am.
Among the many 12 judges to be sworn in is the CJN’s daughter-in-law, Ariwoola Oluwakemi Victoria.
Under is the checklist of all 12 judges:
- Ariwoola Oluwakemi Victoria (Oyo State)
- Ademuyiwa Olakunle Oyeyipo (Kwara State)
- Bamodu Odunayo Olutomi (Lagos State)
- Iheabunike Anumaenwe Godwin (Imo State)
- Odo Celestine Obinna (Enugu State)
- Hauwa Lawal Gummi (Zamfara State)
- Sarah Benjamin Inesu Avoh (Bayelsa State)
- Maryam Iye Yusuf (Kogi State)
- Buetnaan Mandy Bassi (Plateau State)
- Lesley Nkesi Belema Wike (Rivers State)
- Ibrahim Tanko Munirat (Bauchi State)
- Abdulrahman Usman (Taraba State)
On Could 17, 2024, the Nationwide Judicial Council recommended a complete of 86 judicial officers for appointment into federal and state courts throughout the nation.
The suggestions have been made by the council’s Interview Committee on Appointment of Judicial Officers of all Superior Courts of File in Nigeria, in the course of the NJC’s one hundred and fifth plenary assembly held between Could 15 and 16, 2024.
This was revealed in a press release issued by the council’s Director of Info, Soji Oye.
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