The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has approved the appointment of 19 Judges for the 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 State; Namtari Mahmood Abba, Adamawa State; 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 3 pm.
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