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NJC Recommends 64 Persons For Appointment As Judges (Full List)

Posted by Thandiubani on Fri 17th Dec, 2021 - tori.ng

A full list of lawyers recommended for appointment as judges into different positions has been released.

 
64 persons recommended for appointment as judges in various states of the federation have been released.
 
The judicial officers were recommended by the National Judicial Council (NJC).
 
The spokesperson of the NJC, Soji Oye made the disclosure in a statement on Thursday in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
 
According to Oye, the decision was reached during the 94th meeting of the NJC held on December 14 and 15 which was presided over by the Deputy Chairman of the Council, Justice Mary Odili.
 
He said the NJC “considered the list of candidates presented by its interview committee and at the end of deliberation, council recommended the under-listed names of sixty-four successful candidates to their various state governors for appointment”.
 
Below is the full list of those recommended for appointment into different positions.
 
Chief judge, Enugu state
 
i) Ozoemena Raymond Afojulu
 
Chief judge, Adamawa state
 
i) Nathan Musa
 
Grand Kadi, sharia court of appeal, Niger state
 
i) Abubakar Musa Mohammed Kigera
 
Grand Kadi, sharia court of appeal, Adamawa state
 
i) Usman Aliyu Girei
 
President, customary court of appeal, Osun state
 
i) Justice Shiyanbola Raheem Akanbi
 
President, customary court of appeal, Cross River state
 
i) Eneji Maurice Odey
 
President, customary court of appeal, Adamawa state
 
i) Wajilda Peter
 
President, customary court of appeal, Abia state
 
i) O. I. Nwamoh
 
President, customary court of appeal, Plateau state
 
i) Blessing Lyop Dalyop
 
High court of justice, Sokoto state
 
i) Sanusi Shehu
 
ii) Mu’awiya Dahiru Mahmud
 
iii) Abubakar Abubakar Zaki
 
iv) Mohammad Aliyu Sambo
 
v) Maryam Muhammad
 
High court of justice, Nasarawa state
 
i) Isa Ebini Kana
 
ii) Ali Tari Changbo
 
iii) Abdullahi Hassan Shams Shama
 
iv) Solomon Wayidna Ayenajeh
 
High court of justice, Ogun state
 
i) Adeyemi Adekunle Adewole
 
ii) Bello Safrat Titilayo
 
High court of justice, Bayelsa state
 
i) Lockie James Benimo
 
ii) Zuofa Ama Patience
 
iii) Simon Warikiyei Amaduobogha
 
iv) Christine Irigha Kombo-Enegesi
 
High court of justice, Cross River state
 
i) Daniel Ofre Kulo
 
ii) Rita Otu Marshall
 
iii) Odibu Emmanuel Ekaya
 
iv) Obin Blessing Egwu
 
High court of justice, Lagos state
 
i) Okunuga Olubusola Adeyemi
 
ii) Adeyemi Adenrera Olayinka
 
iii) Oshin Olufolake Olufolasade
 
iv) Odusanya Oluwatoyin Atinuke
 
v) Martins Olumuyiwa Oluseun
 
vi) Ariyike Mutiat Ipaye-Nwachukwu
 
vii) Babatunde Oladepo Kalaro
 
viii) Awope Omolade Jadesola
 
ix) Akinkunmi Olusegun Idowu
 
x) Oresanya Olalekan Ayodeji
 
xi) Oshodi Mujibat Iyabode
 
xii) Ijelu Ismail Olalekan
 
xiii) Balogun Mosunmola Muyibat
 
xiv) Mathias Oluwole Dawodu
 
High court of justice, Rivers state
 
i) Popnen Sylvester Sunday
 
ii) Daketima Gabriel Kio
 
iii) Nsirim Chinwe Amanda
 
iv) Chinelo Chidubem Odili
 
High court of justice, Ekiti state
 
i) Apuabi Johnson Ariyibi
 
ii) Blessing Oluwabukola Ajileye
 
iii) Olalekan Olayinka Olatawura
 
iv) Oyinkansola Olumayowa Oluboyede
 
kadis, sharia court of appeal, Sokoto state
 
i) Buhari Yahaya
 
ii) Umar Jibril Kebbe
 
Kadi, sharia court of appeal, Katsina
 
i) Kabir Hamisu Bello
 
Kadis, sharia court of appeal, Jigawa state
 
i) Bara’u Bashir Musa
 
ii) Ahmad Muhammadu Lamin
 
iii) Nasiru Abubakar Zargina
 
Customary court of appeal, Ebonyi
 
i) Awada Paul Mgbada
 
Customary court of appeal, Ogun state
 
i) Olukemi Folasade Osisanya
 
ii) Odugbesan Idowu Adebiyi
 
iii) Akinsinde Oluwasina Philip
 
Customary court of appeal, Cross River state
 
i) Obo Agbor Anthony
 
ii) Ititim Felix Igobi
 
iii) Eunice Oshim Dada
 
iv) Ankpor Jeremiah Arong
 


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