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CJN Ariwoola’s son, daughter of ex-Chief Judge of Federal High Court,  20 others take oath as new Federal Judges 

 

 

 

Justice Olukayode Jnr, son of  the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Olukayode Ariwoola and Justice Aishatu Auta Ibrahim, daughter of retired Justice Ibrahim Auta are among the new Judges of the Federal High Court sworn-in on Wednesday October 4 in the courtroom of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. 

 

All together, 22 persons took oath of office as Judges of the Federal High Court. The oath was administered to them by Chief Justice Ariwoola. 

 

The Judges sworn in on Wednesday at the Supreme Court Abuja are: Dipeolu Deinde Isaac from Ogun State; Ogundare Ke­hinde Olayiwola from Ekiti State; Agbaje Olufunmilola Adetutu from Lagos State; Musa Kakaki from Kaduna State; Abdullahi Muhammad Dan-Ige from Sokoto State; and Sharon Tanko Ishaya from Kebbi State.

 

Others are Salim Olasupo Ibrahim from Ogun State; Yilwa Hauwa Joseph from Gombe State; Wigwe-Oreh Chituru Joy from Rivers State; Owoeye Alexander Oluseyi from Kogi State; Any­alewa Onoja-Alapa from Benue State; Amina Aliyu Mohammad from Katsina State; Abiodun Jor­dan Adeyemi from Kwara State; Hauwa Buhari from Federal Cap­ital Territory; and Aishatu Auta Ibrahim from Borno State.

 

The rest are Hussaini Dadan-Garba from Bauchi State; Ibrahim Ahmad Kala from Gombe State; Mashkur Salisu from Zamfara State; Onah Chi­gozie Sergius from Enugu State; Egbe Raphael Joshua from Bayel­sa State; Ekerete Udofot Akpan from Akwa Ibom State; and Ogazi Friday Nkemakonam from Ebo­nyi State.