VAM News Update
Following the appointment of 23 new judges recently, the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho, has released a new posting for judges in various divisions across the country.
Justice Tsoho, in a statement by the FHC’s Assistant Director of Information, Dr Catherine Oby-Christopher, directed the affected judges to report at their duty stations before the date of resumption after Christmas vacation.
The statement partly reads, “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.
“His lordship wishes his fellow lordships a wonderful vacation in advance.
See full list of the judges and their new postings below:
ABUJA
HON. JUSTICE J.T. TSOHO — Chief Judge
HON. JUSTICE G.K. OLOTU
HON. JUSTICE B.F.M. NYAKO
HON. JUSTICE R.N. OFILI- AJUMOGOBIA
HON. JUSTICE A.R. MOHAMMED
HON. JUSTICE I. E. EKWO
HON. JUSTICE D.U. OKOROWO
HON. JUSTICE JOYCE OBEHI ABDULMALIK
HON. JUSTICE JAMES KOLAWALE OMOTOSHO
HON. JUSTICE EMEKA NWITE
HON. JUSTICE OBIORA ATUEGWU EGWUATU
HON. JUSTICE MOBOLAJI OLUBUKOLA OLAJUWON
HON. JUSTICE NKEONYE EVELYN MAHA
UMUAHIA -ABIA
HON. JUSTICE SUNDAY ONU
HON. JUSTICE MUSA KAKAKI
YENAGOA — BAYELSA
HON. JUSTICE ISA HAMMA ADAMA DASHEN
HON. JUSTICE SALIM OLASUPO IBRAHIM
BENIN -EDO
HON. JUSTICE S. M. SHUAIBU
HON. JUSTICE CHUKA AUSTINE OBIOZOR
BIRNIN KEBBI- KEBBI
E. HON. JUSTICE EMMANUEL GAKKO
KADUNA
HON. JUSTICE R.M. AIKAWA
HON. JUSTICE HAWAU BUHARI
KANO
HON. JUSTICE A.M. LIMAN
HON. JUSTICE M.N. YUNUSA
HON. JUSTICE S.A. AMOBEDA
LAGOS
HON. JUSTICE J.T. TSOHO – Chief Judge
HON. JUSTICE A.O. FAJI
HON. JUSTICE A. LEWIS -ALLAGOA
HON. JUSTICE C.J. ANEKE
HON. JUSTICE YELLIM S. BOGORO
HON. JUSTICE DANIEL EMEKA OSIAGOR
HON. JUSTICE AKINTAYO ALUKO
HON. JUSTICE PETER ODO LIFU
HON. JUSTICE ABIMBOLA O. AWOGBORO
HON. JUSTICE DIPEOLU DEINDE ISAAC
HON. JUSTICE OGUNDARE KEHINDE OLAYIWOLA
HON. JUSTICE IBRAHIM AHMAD KALA
HON. JUSTICE OGAZI FRIDAY NKEMAKONAM
ILORIN -KWARA
HON. JUSTICE EVELYN NMASINULO ANYADIKE
HON. JUSTICE ARIWOOLA OLUKAYODE JNR.
AKURE – ONDO
HON. JUSTICE TOYIN BOLAJI ADEGOKE.
HON. JUSTICE OWOEYE ALEXANDER OLUSEYI
IBADAN -OYO
HON. JUSTICE UCHE N. AGOMOH
HON. JUSTICE EKERETE UDOFOT AKPAN
ABEOKUTA -OGUN
HON. JUSTICE A.A. OKEKE
HON. JUSTICE ADEFUNMILOLA ADEKEMI DEMI – AJAYI
ADO -EKITI, EKITI
HON. JUSTICE B.O. KUEWUMI
HON. JUSTICE B.O. QUADRI
ASABA- DELTA
HON. JUSTICE F.A. OLUBANJO
HON. JUSTICE AGBAJE OLUFUNMILOLA ADETUTU
AWKA – ANAMBRA
HON. JUSTICE NNAMDI DIMGBA
ABAKALIKI – EBONYI
HON. JUSTICE HYELADZIRA AJIYA NGANJUWA
HON. JUSTICE M.T. SEGUN- BELLO
OWERRI -IMO
HON. JUSTICE INIEKENIMI NICHOLAS OWEIBO
HON. JUSTICE WIGWE-OREH CHITURU JOY
WARRI- DELTA
HON. JUSTICE I.M. SANI
PORT HARCOURT —RIVERS
HON. JUSTICE P.I. AJOKU
HON. JUSTICE E.A. OBILE
HON. JUSTICE PHEOBE MSUEN AYUA
HON. JUSTICE STEPHEN DAYLOP PAM
HON. JUSTICE ADAMU TURAKI MOHAMMED
HON. JUSTICE SA’ADATU IBRAHIM MARK
CALABAR — CROSS – RIVER
HON. JUSTICE I. L. OJUKWU
HON. JUSTICE ROSEMARY O. DUGBO. OGHOGHORIE
UYO — AKWA-IBOM
HON. JUSTICE M.A. ONYETENU
HON. JUSTICE ONAH CHIGOZIE SERGIUS
MAKURDI – BENUE
HON. JUSTICE M.S. ABUBAKAR
HON. JUSTICE EGBE RAPHAEL JOSHUA.
ENUGU
HON. JUSTICE M.G. UMAR
HON. JUSTICE F.O. GIWA- OGUNBANJO
MAIDUGURI -BORNO
HON. JUSTICE JUDE KANYIOH DAGAT
HON. JUSTICE TIJJANI GARBA RINGIM
YOLA- ADAMAWA
HON. JUSTICE SALEH KOGO IDRISSA
HON. JUSTICE ABDULAZEEZ M. Z. ANKA
BAUCHI
HON. JUSTICE MUSA SULAIMAN LIMAN
HON. JUSTICE AISHATU AUTA IBRAHIM
KATSINA
HON. JUSTICE AHMAD GAMA MAHMUD
HON. JUSTICE HUSSAINI DADAN- GARBA
GUSAU-ZAMFARA
HON. JUSTICE AMINU BAPPA ALIYU
JALINGO – TARABA
HON. JUSTICE BALA KHALIFA- MOHAMMED USMAN
MINNA -NIGER
HON. JUSTICE GARBA AMINU
HON. JUSTICE MUHAMMAD DAN- IGE
LAFIA -NASARAWA
HON. JUSTICE NEHIZENA IDEMUDIA AFOLABI
HON. JUSTICE ANYALEWA ONOJA -ALAPA
LOKOJA -KOGI
HON. JUSTICE ABDU DOGO
HON. JUSTICE ABIODUN JORDAN ADEYEMI
JOS-PLATEAU
HON. JUSTICE D.V. AGISHI
2.HON. JUSTICE SHARON TANKO ISHAYA
OSOGBO- OSUN
HON. JUSTICE N. AYO- EMMANUEL
HON. JUSTICE MASHKUR SALISU
SOKOTO
HON. JUSTICE Z. B. ABUBAKAR
GOMBE
HON. JUSTICE HILLARY IDE OSHO OSHOMO
HON. JUSTICE AMINA ALIYU MOHAMMAD
DUTSE – JIGAWA
1.HON. JUSTICE HASSAN DIKKO
DAMATURU – YOBE:
HON. JUSTICE FADIMA MURTALA AMINU
HON. JUSTICE YILWA HAUWA JOSEPH.