The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, will swear in 22 newly appointed Justices of the Court of Appeal on Wednesday.
The ceremony will take place at 10:00am in the Main Courtroom of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.
In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Director of Information & Public Relations at the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Dr. Akande Festus, it was revealed that Justice Ariwoola will also swear in 11 new Judges for the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Among those to be sworn in are the wife of the FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, and Justice Donatus Okorowo of the Federal High Court, Abuja.
Hereunder are the new Justices of the Court of Appeal:
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
Lateef Babajide Lawal-Akapo from Lagos State
Ngozika U. Okaisabor from Imo State
Ruqayat Oremei Ayoola from Kogi State
Polycarp Terna Kwahar from Benue 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
Nnamdi Okwy Dimgba from Abia State
Abdu Dogo from the 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
Enenche Eleojo from Kogi State