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The National Judicial Council recommended the under-listed names of twenty-one successful candidates as Heads of Courts and Judicial Officers for the Federal/State High Courts and the Code of Conduct Tribunal

The National Judicial Council under the Chairmanship of the Honourable Mr. Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen, GCON, at its 86th Meeting, which was held on 8th and 9th May, 2018, recommended the under-listed names of twenty-one (21) successful candidates as Heads of Courts and Judicial Officers for the Federal/State High Courts and the Code of Conduct Tribunal:

  1. APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE, KEBBI STATE
  2. i) Mr. Justice Elizabeth A. Karatu
  3. APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE, KATSINA STATE
  4. i) Mr. Justice Musa Danladi Abubakar
  5. APPOINTMENT OF GRAND KADI KATSINA STATE
  6. i) Kadi Alhafiz Mikail Abubakar

 

  1. APPOINTMENT OF PRESIDENT, CUSTOMARY COURT OF APPEAL, FCT
  2. i) Mr. Justice Abbazih Musa Abubakar Saddeeq
  3. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, NIGER STATE
  4. i) Bilikisu Gambo Yusuf
  5. ii) Ishaku Usman
  6. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, BORNO STATE
  7. i) Musa Mustapha
  8. ii) Baba Gani Karumi

          iii)      Waziri Alhaji Abubakar

  1. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, KOGI STATE
  2. i) Husaini Alhasan Saidu
  3. ii) Zubayr Saliu

          iii)      Ruth Alolo Alfa

  1. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, GOMBE STATE
  2. i) Muhammad Haruna
  3. ii) Fatima Musa
  4. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) KADIS SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, GOMBE STATE
  5. i) Muhammad Inuwa Gombe
  6. ii) Hadi Aminu
  7. APPOINTMENT OF FOUR (4) KADIS SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, KANO STATE
  8. i) Ahmad Muhammad Gidado
  9. ii) Mustapha Lalloki

iii)      Dalha Bashir Ahmad

  1. iv) Atiku Muhammad Bello
  2. APPOINTMENT OF ONE (1) MEMBER, CODE OF CONDUCT TRIBUNAL
  3. i) Julie Abieyuwa Anabor

The newly appointed candidates will be sworn-in after the approval of the President and their respective State Governors as the case may be.

Soji Oye, Esq

Director, Information


Posted on: Fri, 11th May, 2018