Nigeria Chief Justice Swears In His Son, 22 Others As Federal High Court Judge

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ari­woola, has sworn in his son Olukayode Jnr and 22 others as new judges of the Federal High Court.

Daily Independent reports that the other judges sworn in on Wednesday at the Supreme Court Abuja are Dipeolu Deinde Isaac from Ogun; Ogundare Ke­hinde Olayiwola from Ekiti; Agbaje Olufunmilola Adetutu from Lagos; Musa Kakaki from Kaduna; Abdullahi Muhammad Dan-Ige from Sokoto; and Sharon Tanko Ishaya from Kebbi.

Others are Salim Olasupo Ibrahim from Ogun; Yilwa Hauwa Joseph from Gombe; Wigwe-Oreh Chituru Joy from Rivers; Owoeye Alexander Oluseyi from Kogi; Any­alewa Onoja-Alapa from Benue; Amina Aliyu Mohammad from Katsina; Abiodun Jor­dan Adeyemi from Kwara; Hauwa Buhari from Federal Cap­ital Territory; and Aishatu Auta Ibrahim from Borno.

The rest are Hussaini Dadan-Garba from Bauchi; Ibrahim Ahmad Kala from Gombe; Mashkur Salisu from Zamfara; Onah Chi­gozie Sergius from Enugu; Egbe Raphael Joshua from Bayel­sa; Ekerete Udofot Akpan from Akwa Ibom; and Ogazi Friday Nkemakonam from Ebo­nyi.