{"id":8216,"date":"2018-03-17T21:42:41","date_gmt":"2018-03-17T21:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=8216"},"modified":"2018-03-17T21:42:41","modified_gmt":"2018-03-17T21:42:41","slug":"list-of-60-appointed-judges-by-njc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=8216","title":{"rendered":"List of 60 appointed judges by NJC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0<strong>Soji Oye<\/strong>, Esq. Director, Information. National Judicial Council (NJC).<br \/>\nThe under-listed are the names of the Sixty (60) successful Judicial Officers recommended by the National Judicial Council at its 85th Meeting to their various State Governors.<br \/>\n1. APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE, ONDO STATE<br \/>\ni) Hon. Justice O. O. Akerodolu<br \/>\n2. APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE, PLATEAU STATE<br \/>\ni) Hon. Justice Yakubu Gyang Dakwak<br \/>\n3. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, ADAMAWA STATE<br \/>\ni) Danladi Muhammed<br \/>\nii) Fatima Ahmed Tafida<br \/>\niii) Bulila Ladukiya Ikharo<br \/>\n4. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, AKWA-IBOM STATE<br \/>\ni) Bassey Bassey Nkanang<br \/>\nii) Uwem Freedom Ibritam<br \/>\n5. APPOINTMENT OF ONE (1) JUDGE, HIGH COURT, BENUE STATE<br \/>\ni) Josephine Mbayan Ayua<br \/>\n6. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, CROSS RIVER STATE<br \/>\ni) Imelda Etope Bassey<br \/>\nii) Obo Awusa Obo<br \/>\niii) Emmanuel Ubua Agianpuye<br \/>\n7. APPOINTMENT OF FIVE (5) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, DELTA STATE<br \/>\ni) Dafe Celestina Idise (Mrs)<br \/>\nii) Egwu Joe (Mr)<br \/>\niii) Okorodas Anthony Ezonfade (Dr)<br \/>\niv) Ideh Blessing Adaoleh (Mrs)<br \/>\nv) Edun Ajueyitsi Joshua (Mr)<br \/>\n8. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, EDO STATE<br \/>\ni) Irobosa O. A. Omotosho (Mrs)<br \/>\nii) Mr Aigbona T. Momodu<br \/>\n9. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, SOKOTO STATE<br \/>\ni) Kabiru Ibrahim Ahmed<br \/>\nii) Isah Muhammed Bargaja<br \/>\n10. APPOINTMENT OF ONE (1) HIGH COURT JUDGE, BAUCHI STATE<br \/>\ni) Adamu Muhammed Kafin-Madaki, Esq<br \/>\n11. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) HIGH COURT JUDGES, ENUGU STATE<br \/>\ni) Mrs Joy Lynda Chiama Okibe<br \/>\nii) Mrs Veronica Chinyere Ajogwu<br \/>\niii) Mrs Esther Nnenna Nkechi Alukwu<br \/>\n12. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, YOBE STATE<br \/>\ni) Musa Kyari Kachalla<br \/>\nii) Karima Bulama Yusuf<br \/>\n13. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, ANAMBRA STATE<br \/>\ni) Emeka Samuel Nri-Ezedi, Esq<br \/>\nii) Obiora Azuka Nwabunike, Esq<br \/>\n14. APPOINTMENT OF ONE (1) HIGH COURT JUDGES, EBONYI STATE<br \/>\ni) Onwosi Uwabunkeonye<br \/>\n15. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) HIGH<br \/>\nCOURT JUDGES, LAGOS STATE<br \/>\ni) Pinheiro Yetunde Rukayat<br \/>\nii) Ogunjobi Olukayode Ola<br \/>\niii) Soladoye Abiola Oladunni<br \/>\n16. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, RIVERS STATE<br \/>\ni) Augusta Uche K. Chuku<br \/>\nii) Ollor Godwin Osaronu<br \/>\n17. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) HIGH COURT JUDGES, ZAMFARA STATE<br \/>\ni) Kabiru Umaru<br \/>\nii) Habibu Mikalilu<br \/>\n18. APPOINTMENT OF ONE (1) KADI, SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, JIGAWA STATE<br \/>\ni) Dr. Bala Musa<br \/>\n19. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) KADIS, SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, KATSINA STATE<\/p>\n<div class=\"page-outer-wrapper\">\n<div id=\"pfpage5\" class=\"page-inner-wrapper\" data-width=\"344\" data-height=\"486.80336134453785\" data-scale=\"0.5781512605042017\" data-pageno=\"5\">\n<div id=\"pgpf5\" class=\"pf pgw0 pgh0\">\n<div class=\"pc pgpc5 pgw0 pgh0\">\n<div class=\"c pgx0 pgy0 pgw0 pgh1\">\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy44 pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">i) Sa\u2019idu Usman Muhammad<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy45 pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">ii) Mohammed Lawal Omar<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy46 pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">iii) Mustapha Sani Saulawa<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx8 pgh7 pgy47 pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">20. APPOINTMENT OF ONE (1) KADI, SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, KWARA STATE<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy49 pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">i) Oniye Adebayo Mas\u2019ud<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgxa pgh8 pgy25 pgff4 pgfs3 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">21. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) KADIS,<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"pfpage6\" class=\"page-inner-wrapper\" data-width=\"344\" data-height=\"486.80336134453785\" data-scale=\"0.5781512605042017\" data-pageno=\"6\">\n<div id=\"pgpf6\" class=\"pf pgw0 pgh0\">\n<div class=\"pc pgpc6 pgw0 pgh0\">\n<div class=\"c pgx0 pgy0 pgw0 pgh1\">\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh7 pgy14 pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, SOKOTO<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh7 pgy38 pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">STATE<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy4a pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">i) Kasimu Yusuf<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy4b pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">ii) Umar Liman Abdullahi Sifawa<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx8 pgh7 pgy3b pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">22. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) KADIS,<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh7 pgy3c pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, ZAMFARA<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh7 pgy4c pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">STATE<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy3d pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">i) Muhammad Shehu Turawa Shinkafi<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy3e pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">ii) Kabir Muhammad Hafiz<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx8 pgh7 pgy40 pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">23. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) KADIS,<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh7 pgy4d pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, KEBBI STATE<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy4e pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">i) Muhammad Sani Randale<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy4f pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">ii) Usman Abdullahi S. Kudu<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx8 pgh7 pgy50 pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">24. APPOINTMENT OF THREE (3) JUDGES, CUSTOMARY COURT OF APPEAL, OYO<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh7 pgy52 pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">STATE<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy53 pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">i) Abimbola Ayodeji Olatunji-Daniel<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy54 pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">ii) Abdul Ganiyu Tajudeen Muhammad<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy55 pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">iii) Oyafajo Mikail Afolabi<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx8 pgh7 pgy1 pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">25. APPOINTMENT OF TWO (2) JUDGES<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh7 pgy14 pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">CUSTOMARY COURT OF APPEAL, RIVERS<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh7 pgy38 pgff2 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">STATE<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy4a pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">i) Legor Torbira Senewo<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgx9 pgh5 pgy4b pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\">ii) Onyiri Frank<\/div>\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgxc pgh5 pgy3d pgff3 pgfs0 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c pgx0 pgy0 pgw0 pgh1\">\n<div class=\"t pgm0 pgxa pgh8 pgy25 pgff4 pgfs3 pgfc0 pgsc0 pgls0 pgws0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"pfpage7\" class=\"page-inner-wrapper\" data-width=\"344\" data-height=\"486.80336134453785\" data-scale=\"0.5781512605042017\" data-pageno=\"7\">\n<div id=\"pgpf7\" class=\"pf pgw0 pgh0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0Soji Oye, Esq. Director, Information. National Judicial Council (NJC). The under-listed are the names of the Sixty (60) successful Judicial Officers recommended by the National Judicial Council at its 85th Meeting to their various State Governors. 1. APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE, ONDO STATE i) Hon. Justice O. O. Akerodolu 2. APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF JUDGE, PLATEAU [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":8218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}