Listeners:
Top listeners:
Kapital FM 92.9 The Station that Rocks!
todayJuly 14, 2023
The National Judicial Council, NJC has recommended Olukayode Ariwoola Junior, son of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola for appointment as a Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria.
Ariwoola junior was recommended along with 22 others who passed the screening and interview of the Council.
Apart from the 23 nominees for the Federal High Court, NJC also sought appointment of one Khadi for Kaduna State and four others for the Kano State Sharia Court of Appeal.
Recommendation for the appointments was made at the 103th meeting of the Council presided over by the CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola held in Abuja.
Those recommended as Federal High Court Judges are Ekerete Udofot Akpan, Hussaini Dadan-Garba, Egbe Raphael Joshua, Anyalewa Onoja-Alapa, Aishatu Auta Ibrahim, Ogazi Friday Nkemakonam, Ogundare Kehinde Olayiwola, Onah Chigozie Sergius, Hauwa Buhari, Ibrahim Ahmad Kala and Hauwa Joseph Yilwa.
Others are Amina Aliyu Mohammed, Sharon Tanko Ishaya, Chituru Joy Wigwe-Oreh,
Musa Kakaki, Owoeye Alexander Oluseyi,
Abiodun Jordan Adeyemi, Agbaje Olufunmilola Adetutu and Salim Olasupo Ibrahim.
The rest are Dipeolu Deinde Isaac, Ariwoola Olukayode Jnr, Abdullahi Muhammad Dan-Ige
and Mashkur Salisu.
A statement by the Director of Information of the Council, Mr Soji Oye released on Friday indicates that Khadi Muhammad Aminu Danjuma is to be appointed as Grand Khadi of Kaduna State.
Besides them, four others are to be appointed as Khadis for Kano State Sharia Court of Appeal, Muhammad Adam Kadem, Salisu Muhammad Isa, Isa Idris Sa’id and Aliyu Muhammad Kani.
The statement says that all recommended candidates are expected to be sworn-in after the approval of the NJC’S recommendations to the President, their respective State Governors and their State Houses of Assembly.
Garry Ochigbo, Edited By Grace Namiji
Written by: Bukky Alabi
todayFebruary 16, 2025
Copyright Kapital FM 92.9 Abuja - The Station that Rocks!
Post comments (0)