The Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo GCON, SAN, has approved the
appointment of 19 Judges for National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN)
on the recommendation of the National Judicial Council (NJC).
In a statement by the Director of Information in the NJC, Soji Oye,
the new judges were listed as: Targema John Iorngee, Benue; Namtari
Mahmood Abba, Adamawa; Nweneka Gerald Ikechi, Rivers State; Kado Sanusi,
Katsina State; Adeniyi Sinmisola Oluyinka, Ogun State; Abiola Adunola
Adewemimo, Ogun State; Opeloye Ogunbowale A, Lagos State; and Essien
Isaac Jeremiah, Akwa Ibom State.
Others are: Elizabeth Ama Oji, Ebonyi State; Arowosegbe
Olukayode Ojo, Ondo State; Ogbuanya Nelson Chukwudi, Enugu State; Bashir
Zaynab Mohammed, Niger State; Galadima Ibrahim Suleiman, Nasarawa
State; Basi Paul Ahmed, Borno State; Danjidda Salisu Hamisu, Kano State;
Hamman Idi Polycarp, Taraba State; Damulak Kiyersohot Dashe, Plateau
State; Alkali Bashar Attahiru, Sokoto State; and Mustapha Tijjani,
Jigawa State.
The statement also said the new judges will be sworn in at the
Supreme Court by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter
Onnoghen on Friday July 14 by 3pm.
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