NJC releases list of 60 new judges for 25 states

The National Judicial Council has announced the appointment of 60 judicial officers in 25 states of the federation.

The announcement is contained in a statement issued by the Director of Information, NJC, Mr. Soji Oye.

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Below is the full list of the judges:

1. APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE, ONDO STATE

1. i) Hon. Justice O. O. Akeredolu

2. APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE, PLATEAU STATE

1. i) Hon. Justice Yakubu Gyang Dakwak

3. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, ADAMAWA STATE

1. i) Danladi Muhammed

1. ii) Fatima Ahmed Tafida

iii) Bulila Ladukiya Ikharo

4. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, AKWA-IBOM STATE

1. i) Bassey Bassey Nkanang

1. ii) Uwem Freedom Ibritam

5. APPOINTMENT OF ONE (1) JUDGE, HIGH COURT, BENUE STATE

1. i) Josephine Mbayan Ayua

6. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, CROSS RIVER STATE

1. i) Imelda Etope Bassey

1. ii) Obo Awusa Obo

iii) Emmanuel Ubua Agianpuye

7. APPOINTMENT OF FIVE (5) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, DELTA STATE

1. i) Dafe Celestina Idise (Mrs)

1. ii) Egwu Joe (Mr)

iii) Okorodas Anthony Ezonfade (Dr)

1. iv) Ideh Blessing Adaoleh (Mrs)

1. v) Edun Ajueyitsi Joshua (Mr)

8. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, EDO STATE

1. i) Irobosa O. A. Omotosho (Mrs)

1. ii) Mr Aigbona T. Momodu

9. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, SOKOTO STATE

1. i) Kabiru Ibrahim Ahmed

1. ii) Isah Muhammed Bargaja

10. APPOINTMENT OF ONE (1) HIGH COURT JUDGE, BAUCHI STATE

1. i) Adamu Muhammed Kafin-Madaki, Esq

11. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) HIGH COURT JUDGES, ENUGU STATE

1. i) Mrs Joy Lynda Chiama Okibe

1. ii) Mrs Veronica Chinyere Ajogwu

iii) Mrs Esther Nnenna Nkechi Alukwu

12. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, YOBE STATE

1. i) Musa Kyari Kachalla

1. ii) Karima Bulama Yusuf

13. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, ANAMBRA STATE

1. i) Emeka Samuel Nri-Ezedi, Esq

1. ii) Obiora Azuka Nwabunike, Esq

14. APPOINTMENT OF ONE (1) HIGH COURT JUDGES, EBONYI STATE

1. i) Onwosi Uwabunkeonye

15. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) HIGH COURT JUDGES, LAGOS STATE

1. i) Pinheiro Yetunde Rukayat

1. ii) Ogunjobi Olukayode Ola

iii) Soladoye Abiola Oladunni

16. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, RIVERS STATE

1. i) Augusta Uche K. Chuku

1. ii) Ollor Godwin Osaronu

17. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, ZAMFARA STATE

1. i) Kabiru Umaru

1. ii) Habibu Mikalilu

18. APPOINTMENT OF ONE (1) KADI, SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, JIGAWA STATE

1. i) Dr. Bala Musa

19. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) KADIS, SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, KATSINA STATE

1. i) Sa’idu Usman Muhammad

1. ii) Mohammed Lawal Omar

iii) Mustapha Sani Saulawa

20. APPOINTMENT OF ONE (1) KADI, SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, KWARA STATE

1. i) Oniye Adebayo Mas’ud

21. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) KADIS, SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, SOKOTO STATE

1. i) Kasimu Yusuf

1. ii) Umar Liman Abdullahi Sifawa

22. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) KADIS, SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, ZAMFARA STATE

1. i) Muhammad Shehu Turawa Shinkafi

1. ii) Kabir Muhammad Hafiz

23. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) KADIS, SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, KEBBI STATE

1. i) Muhammad Sani Randale

1. ii) Usman Abdullahi S. Kudu

24. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) JUDGES, CUSTOMARY COURT OF APPEAL, OYO STATE

1. i) Abimbola Ayodeji Olatunji-Daniel

1. ii) Abdul Ganiyu Tajudeen Muhammad

iii) Oyafajo Mikail Afolabi

25. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) JUDGES CUSTOMARY COURT OF APPEAL, RIVERS STATE

1. i) Legor Torbira Senewo

1. ii) Onyiri Frank