Court of Appeal Headquarters
 
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of 28 Judicial Officers for the Court of Appeal, Federal High Court and the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory on the recommendation of the National Judicial Council.
The 12 justices approved for the Court of Appeal are:-
 
1. Hon. (Mr) Justice P. A. Mahmud
 
2. Hon. (Mr) Justice F. O. Ojo
 
3. Hon. (Mr) Justice I. A. Andenyangsto
 
4. Hon. (Mr) Justice G. O. Kolawole
 
5. Hon. (Mr) Justice B. B. Aliyu
 
6. Hon. (Mr) Justice Ebiowei Tobi
 
7. Hon. (Mr) Justice J. G. Abundaga
 
8. Hon. (Mr) Justice A. S. Umar
 
9. Hon. (Mr) Justice A. M. Talba
 
10. Hon. (Mr) Justice A. M. Bayero
 
11. Hon. (Mr) Justice A. M. Lamido
 
12. Hon. (Mr) Justice M. B. Idris
                                   
The following nine judges were approved for the Federal High Court:-
 
1. Sunday Bassey Onu
 
2. Mrs. Adefunmilola Adekemi Demi-Ajayi
 
3. Hon. (Mr) Justice Peter O. Lifu
 
4. Obiora Atuegwu Egwuata
 
5. Sa’adatu Ibrahim Mark (Mrs)
 
6. Mobolaji Olubukola Olajuwon
 
7. Aminu Bappa Aliyu
 
8. Tijjani Garba Ringim
 
9. Nkeonye Evelyn Maha
 
The President approved Seven (7) Judges for the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory as follows:-
 
1. Binta Mohammed
 
2. Modupe Osho-Adebiyi
 
3. Gaba Venchak Simon
 
4. Babangida Hassan
 
5. Akobi Iyabeni Anna
 
6. Samirah Umar Bature
 
7. Asmau Akanbi Yusuf
 
The Justices of the Court of Appeal will be sworn-in by the Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman, National Judicial Council, Waalter Onnoghen, on June 22 by 10.00 am.
 
Those appointed for the Federal High Court will be sworn-in on June 25 at 2.00 pm, and judges appointed for the High Court of the FCT are to be sworn-in on June 26 by 2.00 p.m. at the Main Hall of the Court Room of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.



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