Federal High Court Judges Posted To 36 States, FCT

Following the appointment of 23 new judges, the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, has released new postings for the court’s judges to various divisions across the country.

This was contained in a statement Wednesday by the Assistant Director (Information) of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, Catherine Oby Christopher.

The Chief Judge directed the affected judges to report at their duty stations before the date of resumption from the Christmas vacation, being the 8th day of January, 2023, the statement said.

His lordship wishes his fellow lordships a wonderful vacation in advance.

See the full statement below:

PRESS RELEASE

Sequel to the appointment of 23 new judges, the Honorable Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Hon.Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, has released a new posting of the court’s judges to various Divisions across the country.

The Chief Judge directed the affected judges to report at their duty stations before the date of resumption from the Christmas vacation, being the 8th day of January, 2023.

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His lordship wishes his fellow lordships a wonderful vacation in advance.

Below is the list of judges and their new postings:

1. ABUJA :
2. HON. JUSTICE J.T. TSOHO — Chief Judge
3. HON. JUSTICE G.K. OLOTU
4. HON. JUSTICE B.F.M. NYAKO
5. HON. JUSTICE R.N. OFILI- AJUMOGOBIA
6. HON. JUSTICE A.R. MOHAMMED
7. HON. JUSTICE I. E. EKWO
8. HON. JUSTICE D.U. OKOROWO
9. HON. JUSTICE JOYCE OBEHI ABDULMALIK
10. HON. JUSTICE JAMES KOLAWALE OMOTOSHO
11. HON. JUSTICE EMEKA NWITE
12. HON. JUSTICE OBIORA ATUEGWU EGWUATU
13. HON. JUSTICE MOBOLAJI OLUBUKOLA OLAJUWON
14. HON. JUSTICE NKEONYE EVELYN MAHA
15. UMUAHIA -ABIA
16. HON. JUSTICE SUNDAY ONU
17. HON. JUSTICE MUSA KAKAKI

3. YENAGOA — BAYELSA
4. HON. JUSTICE ISA HAMMA ADAMA DASHEN
5. HON. JUSTICE SALIM OLASUPO IBRAHIM
6. BENIN -EDO
7. HON. JUSTICE S. M. SHUAIBU
8. HON. JUSTICE CHUKA AUSTINE OBIOZOR
9. BIRNIN KEBBI.- KEBBI
10. HON. JUSTICE EMMANUEL GAKKO
11. KADUNA
12. HON. JUSTICE R.M. AIKAWA
13. HON. JUSTICE HAWAU BUHARI
14. KANO
15. HON. JUSTICE A.M. LIMAN
16. HON. JUSTICE M.N. YUNUSA
17. HON. JUSTICE S.A. AMOBEDA
18. LAGOS
19. HON. JUSTICE J.T. TSOHO – Chief Judge
20. HON. JUSTICE A.O. FAJI
21. HON. JUSTICE A. LEWIS -ALLAGOA
22. HON. JUSTICE C.J. ANEKE
23. HON. JUSTICE YELLIM S. BOGORO
24. HON. JUSTICE DANIEL EMEKA OSIAGOR
25. HON. JUSTICE AKINTAYO ALUKO
26. HON. JUSTICE PETER ODO LIFU
27. HON. JUSTICE ABIMBOLA O. AWOGBORO
28. HON. JUSTICE DIPEOLU DEINDE ISAAC
29. HON. JUSTICE OGUNDARE KEHINDE OLAYIWOLA
30. HON. JUSTICE IBRAHIM AHMAD KALA
31. HON. JUSTICE OGAZI FRIDAY NKEMAKONAM
32. ILORIN -KWARA
33. HON. JUSTICE EVELYN NMASINULO ANYADIKE
34. HON. JUSTICE ARIWOOLA OLUKAYODE JNR.
35. AKURE – ONDO
36. HON. JUSTICE TOYIN BOLAJI ADEGOKE.
37. HON. JUSTICE OWOEYE ALEXANDER OLUSEYI
38. IBADAN -OYO
39. HON. JUSTICE UCHE N. AGOMOH
40. HON. JUSTICE EKERETE UDOFOT AKPAN
41. ABEOKUTA -OGUN
42. HON. JUSTICE A.A. OKEKE
43. HON. JUSTICE ADEFUNMILOLA ADEKEMI DEMI – AJAYI
44. ADO -EKITI, EKITI
45. HON. JUSTICE B.O. KUEWUMI
46. HON. JUSTICE B.O. QUADRI
47. ASABA- DELTA
48. HON. JUSTICE F.A. OLUBANJO
49. HON. JUSTICE AGBAJE OLUFUNMILOLA ADETUTU
50. AWKA – ANAMBRA
51. HON. JUSTICE NNAMDI DIMGBA
52. ABAKALIKI – EBONYI
53. HON. JUSTICE HYELADZIRA AJIYA NGANJUWA
54. HON. JUSTICE M.T. SEGUN- BELLO
55. OWERRI -IMO
56. HON. JUSTICE INIEKENIMI NICHOLAS OWEIBO
57. HON. JUSTICE WIGWE-OREH CHITURU JOY
58. WARRI- DELTA
    HON. JUSTICE I.M. SANI
59. PORT HARCOURT —RIVERS
60. HON. JUSTICE P.I. AJOKU
61. HON. JUSTICE E.A. OBILE
62. HON. JUSTICE PHEOBE MSUEN AYUA
63. HON. JUSTICE STEPHEN DAYLOP PAM
64. HON. JUSTICE ADAMU TURAKI MOHAMMED
65. HON. JUSTICE SA’ADATU IBRAHIM MARK
66. CALABAR — CROSS – RIVER
67. HON. JUSTICE I. L. OJUKWU
68. HON. JUSTICE ROSEMARY O. DUGBO. OGHOGHORIE
69. UYO — AKWA-IBOM
70. HON. JUSTICE M.A. ONYETENU
71. HON. JUSTICE ONAH CHIGOZIE SERGIUS
72. MAKURDI – BENUE
73. HON. JUSTICE M.S. ABUBAKAR
74. HON. JUSTICE EGBE RAPHAEL JOSHUA.
75. ENUGU
76. HON. JUSTICE M.G. UMAR
77. HON. JUSTICE F.O. GIWA- OGUNBANJO
78. MAIDUGURI -BORNO
79. HON. JUSTICE JUDE KANYIOH DAGAT
80. HON. JUSTICE TIJJANI GARBA RINGIM
81. YOLA- ADAMAWA:
82. HON. JUSTICE SALEH KOGO IDRISSA
83. HON. JUSTICE ABDULAZEEZ M. Z. ANKA
84. BAUCHI
85. HON. JUSTICE MUSA SULAIMAN LIMAN
86. HON. JUSTICE AISHATU AUTA IBRAHIM
87. KATSINA
88. HON. JUSTICE AHMAD GAMA MAHMUD
89. HON. JUSTICE HUSSAINI DADAN- GARBA
90. GUSAU-ZAMFARA
91. HON. JUSTICE AMINU BAPPA ALIYU
92. JALINGO – TARABA
93. HON. JUSTICE BALA KHALIFA- MOHAMMED USMAN
94. MINNA -NIGER
95. HON. JUSTICE GARBA AMINU
96. HON. JUSTICE MUHAMMAD DAN- IGE
97. LAFIA -NASARAWA:
98. HON. JUSTICE NEHIZENA IDEMUDIA AFOLABI
99. HON. JUSTICE ANYALEWA ONOJA -ALAPA
100. LOKOJA -KOGI
101. HON. JUSTICE ABDU DOGO
102. HON. JUSTICE ABIODUN JORDAN ADEYEMI
103. JOS-PLATEAU
104. HON. JUSTICE D.V. AGISHI
105. HON. JUSTICE SHARON TANKO ISHAYA
106. OSOGBO- OSUN:
107. HON. JUSTICE N. AYO- EMMANUEL
108. HON. JUSTICE MASHKUR SALISU
109. SOKOTO
110. HON. JUSTICE Z. B. ABUBAKAR
111. GOMBE
112. HON. JUSTICE HILLARY IDE OSHO OSHOMO
113. HON. JUSTICE AMINA ALIYU MOHAMMAD
114. DUTSE – JIGAWA
115. HON. JUSTICE HASSAN DIKKO
116. DAMATURU – YOBE:
117. HON. JUSTICE FADIMA MURTALA AMINU
118. HON. JUSTICE YILWA HAUWA JOSEPH.

Signed:
Catherine Oby Christopher, PhD.
Assistant Director Information,
Federal High Court of Nigeria.