Osinbajo approves appointment of 19 new judges

No fewer than 19 judges have been appointed for the National Industrial Court and ratified by the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo.

According to a statement by the Director of Information, NJC, Soji Oye, the appointment was sequel to the recommendation of the National Judicial Council.

Below are the judges:

1     Targema John Iorngee    Benue State

2     Namtari Mahmood Abba      Adamawa State

3     Nweneka Gerald Ikechi   Rivers State

4     Kado Sanusi       Katsina State

5     Adeniyi Sinmisola Oluyinka   Ogun State

6     Abiola Adunola Adewemimo       Osun State

7     Opeloye Ogunbowale A.       Lagos State

8     Essien Isaac Jeremiah     Akwa-Ibom State

9     Elizabeth Ama Oji     Ebonyi State

10   Arowosegbe Olukayode Ojo Ondo State

11   Ogbuanya Nelson S. Chukwudi    Enugu State

12   Bashir Zaynab Mohammed   Niger State

13   Galadima Ibrahim Suleiman Nasarawa State

14   Bassi Paul Ahmed     Borno State

15   Danjidda Salisu Hamisu Kano State

16   Hamman Idi Polycarp     Taraba State

17   Damulak Kiyersohot Dashe   Plateau State

18   Alkali Bashar Attahiru    Sokoto State

19   Mustapha Tijjani      Jigawa State