CJN inaugurates 18 new Appeal Court Justices Monday

By Eric Ikhilae, Abuja

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Ibrahim Muhammad will on Monday inaugurate the newly appointed 18 Justices of the Court of Appeal.

Among the 18 is Justice Adebukola Banjoko (from Ogun State) whose conviction of two ex-governors Joshua Dariye and Reverend Jolly Nyame of Plateau and Taraba states was upheld up to the Supreme Court.

According to information from the Supreme Court, the event is scheduled for 10am at the main courtroom.

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The other 17 Justices are Mohammed Danjuma (Niger State); Muhammad Ibrahim Sirajo (Plateau); Abdul-Azeez Waziri (Adamawa); Yusuf A. Bashir (Taraba); Usman A. Musale (Yobe); Ibrahim Wakili Jauro (Yobe); Abba Bello Mohammed (Kano State) and Bature Isah Gafai (Katsina).

Others are Danlami Zama Senchi (Kebbi); Mohammed Lawal Abubakar (Sokoto); Hassan Muslim Sule (Zamfara); Hassan Muslim Sule (Zamfara); Kenneth Ikechukwu Amadi (Imo); Peter Oyinkenimiemi Affen (Bayelsa); Sybil Onyeji Gbagi (Delta); Olasunbo Goodluck (Lagos); Olabode Adegbehingbe (Ondo) and Bola Samuel Ademola (Ondo).