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\u2019s judges to various divisions across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His lordship wishes his fellow lordships a wonderful vacation in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

See the full statement below:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

PRESS RELEASE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u2019s judges to various Divisions across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His lordship wishes his fellow lordships a wonderful vacation in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below is the list of judges and their new postings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1. ABUJA :<\/li>\n\n\n\n
2. HON. JUSTICE J.T. TSOHO \u2014 Chief Judge<\/li>\n\n\n\n
3. HON. JUSTICE G.K. OLOTU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
4. HON. JUSTICE B.F.M. NYAKO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
5. HON. JUSTICE R.N. OFILI- AJUMOGOBIA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
6. HON. JUSTICE A.R. MOHAMMED<\/li>\n\n\n\n
7. HON. JUSTICE I. E. EKWO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
8. HON. JUSTICE D.U. OKOROWO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
9. HON. JUSTICE JOYCE OBEHI ABDULMALIK<\/li>\n\n\n\n
10. HON. JUSTICE JAMES KOLAWALE OMOTOSHO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
11. HON. JUSTICE EMEKA NWITE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
12. HON. JUSTICE OBIORA ATUEGWU EGWUATU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
13. HON. JUSTICE MOBOLAJI OLUBUKOLA OLAJUWON<\/li>\n\n\n\n
14. HON. JUSTICE NKEONYE EVELYN MAHA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
15. UMUAHIA -ABIA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
16. HON. JUSTICE SUNDAY ONU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
17. HON. JUSTICE MUSA KAKAKI<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
    1. YENAGOA \u2014 BAYELSA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. HON. JUSTICE ISA HAMMA ADAMA DASHEN<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. HON. JUSTICE SALIM OLASUPO IBRAHIM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. BENIN -EDO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. HON. JUSTICE S. M. SHUAIBU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. HON. JUSTICE CHUKA AUSTINE OBIOZOR<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. BIRNIN KEBBI.- KEBBI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    8. HON. JUSTICE EMMANUEL GAKKO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    9. KADUNA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    10. HON. JUSTICE R.M. AIKAWA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    11. HON. JUSTICE HAWAU BUHARI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    12. KANO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    13. HON. JUSTICE A.M. LIMAN<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    14. HON. JUSTICE M.N. YUNUSA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    15. HON. JUSTICE S.A. AMOBEDA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    16. LAGOS<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    17. HON. JUSTICE J.T. TSOHO \u2013 Chief Judge<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    18. HON. JUSTICE A.O. FAJI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    19. HON. JUSTICE A. LEWIS -ALLAGOA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    20. HON. JUSTICE C.J. ANEKE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    21. HON. JUSTICE YELLIM S. BOGORO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    22. HON. JUSTICE DANIEL EMEKA OSIAGOR<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    23. HON. JUSTICE AKINTAYO ALUKO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    24. HON. JUSTICE PETER ODO LIFU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    25. HON. JUSTICE ABIMBOLA O. AWOGBORO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    26. HON. JUSTICE DIPEOLU DEINDE ISAAC<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    27. HON. JUSTICE OGUNDARE KEHINDE OLAYIWOLA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    28. HON. JUSTICE IBRAHIM AHMAD KALA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    29. HON. JUSTICE OGAZI FRIDAY NKEMAKONAM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    30. ILORIN -KWARA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    31. HON. JUSTICE EVELYN NMASINULO ANYADIKE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    32. HON. JUSTICE ARIWOOLA OLUKAYODE JNR.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    33. AKURE \u2013 ONDO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    34. HON. JUSTICE TOYIN BOLAJI ADEGOKE.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    35. HON. JUSTICE OWOEYE ALEXANDER OLUSEYI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    36. IBADAN -OYO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    37. HON. JUSTICE UCHE N. AGOMOH<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    38. HON. JUSTICE EKERETE UDOFOT AKPAN<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    39. ABEOKUTA -OGUN<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    40. HON. JUSTICE A.A. OKEKE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    41. HON. JUSTICE ADEFUNMILOLA ADEKEMI DEMI \u2013 AJAYI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    42. ADO -EKITI, EKITI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    43. HON. JUSTICE B.O. KUEWUMI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    44. HON. JUSTICE B.O. QUADRI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    45. ASABA- DELTA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    46. HON. JUSTICE F.A. OLUBANJO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    47. HON. JUSTICE AGBAJE OLUFUNMILOLA ADETUTU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    48. AWKA \u2013 ANAMBRA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    49. HON. JUSTICE NNAMDI DIMGBA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    50. ABAKALIKI \u2013 EBONYI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    51. HON. JUSTICE HYELADZIRA AJIYA NGANJUWA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    52. HON. JUSTICE M.T. SEGUN- BELLO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    53. OWERRI -IMO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    54. HON. JUSTICE INIEKENIMI NICHOLAS OWEIBO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    55. HON. JUSTICE WIGWE-OREH CHITURU JOY<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    56. WARRI- DELTA
        HON. JUSTICE I.M. SANI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    57. PORT HARCOURT \u2014RIVERS<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    58. HON. JUSTICE P.I. AJOKU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    59. HON. JUSTICE E.A. OBILE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    60. HON. JUSTICE PHEOBE MSUEN AYUA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    61. HON. JUSTICE STEPHEN DAYLOP PAM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    62. HON. JUSTICE ADAMU TURAKI MOHAMMED<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    63. HON. JUSTICE SA\u2019ADATU IBRAHIM MARK<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    64. CALABAR \u2014 CROSS \u2013 RIVER<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    65. HON. JUSTICE I. L. OJUKWU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    66. HON. JUSTICE ROSEMARY O. DUGBO. OGHOGHORIE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    67. UYO \u2014 AKWA-IBOM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    68. HON. JUSTICE M.A. ONYETENU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    69. HON. JUSTICE ONAH CHIGOZIE SERGIUS<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    70. MAKURDI \u2013 BENUE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    71. HON. JUSTICE M.S. ABUBAKAR<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    72. HON. JUSTICE EGBE RAPHAEL JOSHUA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    73. ENUGU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    74. HON. JUSTICE M.G. UMAR<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    75. HON. JUSTICE F.O. GIWA- OGUNBANJO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    76. MAIDUGURI -BORNO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    77. HON. JUSTICE JUDE KANYIOH DAGAT<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    78. HON. JUSTICE TIJJANI GARBA RINGIM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    79. YOLA- ADAMAWA:<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    80. HON. JUSTICE SALEH KOGO IDRISSA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    81. HON. JUSTICE ABDULAZEEZ M. Z. ANKA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    82. BAUCHI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    83. HON. JUSTICE MUSA SULAIMAN LIMAN<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    84. HON. JUSTICE AISHATU AUTA IBRAHIM<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    85. KATSINA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    86. HON. JUSTICE AHMAD GAMA MAHMUD<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    87. HON. JUSTICE HUSSAINI DADAN- GARBA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    88. GUSAU-ZAMFARA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    89. HON. JUSTICE AMINU BAPPA ALIYU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    90. JALINGO \u2013 TARABA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    91. HON. JUSTICE BALA KHALIFA- MOHAMMED USMAN<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    92. MINNA -NIGER<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    93. HON. JUSTICE GARBA AMINU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    94. HON. JUSTICE MUHAMMAD DAN- IGE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    95. LAFIA -NASARAWA:<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    96. HON. JUSTICE NEHIZENA IDEMUDIA AFOLABI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    97. HON. JUSTICE ANYALEWA ONOJA -ALAPA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    98. LOKOJA -KOGI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    99. HON. JUSTICE ABDU DOGO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    100. HON. JUSTICE ABIODUN JORDAN ADEYEMI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    101. JOS-PLATEAU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    102. HON. JUSTICE D.V. AGISHI<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    103. HON. JUSTICE SHARON TANKO ISHAYA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    104. OSOGBO- OSUN:<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    105. HON. JUSTICE N. AYO- EMMANUEL<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    106. HON. JUSTICE MASHKUR SALISU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    107. SOKOTO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    108. HON. JUSTICE Z. B. ABUBAKAR<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    109. GOMBE<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    110. HON. JUSTICE HILLARY IDE OSHO OSHOMO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    111. HON. JUSTICE AMINA ALIYU MOHAMMAD<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    112. DUTSE \u2013 JIGAWA<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    113. HON. JUSTICE HASSAN DIKKO<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    114. DAMATURU \u2013 YOBE:<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    115. HON. JUSTICE FADIMA MURTALA AMINU<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    116. HON. JUSTICE YILWA HAUWA JOSEPH.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

         Signed:
         Catherine Oby Christopher, PhD.
         Assistant Director Information,
         Federal High Court of Nigeria.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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