The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Olukayode Ariwoola on Wednesday, July 10 swore in newly appointed 22 Justices of the Court of Appeal and 12 Judges of the High Court of The Federal Capital Territory at the Supreme Court of Nigeria.
The new Justices are Abdullahi Muhammad Liman from Nasarawa State; Abiodun Azeem Akinyemi from Ogun State; Olukayode Adegbola Adeniyi from Oyo State; Zainab Bage Abubakar from Kebbi State; Isaq Mohammed Sani from Kaduna State and Lateef Babajide Lawal-Akapo from Lagos State and Ngozika U. Okaisabor from Imo State respectively.
Others are Donatus Nwaezuoke Okorowo from Enugu State; Ruqayat Oremei Ayoola from Kogi State; Polycarp Terna Kwahar from Benue State; Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike from Rivers State; Fadawa Umaru from Borno State; Oyewumi Oyejoju Oyebiola from Oyo State; Ntong Festus Ntong from Akwa Ibom State; Nehizena Idemudia Afolabi from Edo State; and Nnamdi Okwy Dimg alt=’Nyesom Wike?s wife, others sworn in as Appeal Court Justices (photos)’ class=’img-responsive text-center’ style=’margin: auto;’ba from Abia State.
Others include Abdu Dogo from Federal Capital Territory, Abuja; Abdulazeez M. Anka from Zamfara State; Owibunkeonye Onwosi from Ebonyi State; Asma’u Akanbi-Yusuf from Kwara State; Victoria Toochukwu Nwoye from Anambra State; and Enenche Eleojo from Kogi State.
Nyesom Wike, the FCT minister could be seen smiling as he watched his wife, Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike, take the oath of office.