The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola will on Wednesday, July 10, swear in twelve newly appointed judges of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The event, according to a statement by the director of Press and Information at the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Dr. Festus Akande, will hold at 10 am in the main courtroom of the Supreme Court.
One of the 12, identified as Ariwoola Oluwakemi Victoria (from Oyo state) is believed to be the CJN’s daughter-in-law.
Akande identified Lesley Nkesi Belema Wike (from Rivers State) as one of the 12.
It was not confirmed if there is any relationship between her and the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike.
There are also Buetnaan Mandy Bassi (from Plateau State), Ademuyiwa Olakunle Oyeyipo (from Kwara State), Bamodu Odunayo Olutomi (from Lagos State) and Iheabunike Anumaenwe Godwin (from Imo State).
Also on the list are Odo Celestine Obinna (from Enugu State), Hauwa Lawal Gummi (from Zamfara State), Sarah Benjamin Inesu Avoh (from Bayelsa State), and Maryam lye Yusuf (from Kogi State).
Others are Ibrahim Tanko Munirat (from Bauchi State) and Abdulrahman Usman (from Taraba State).
(CDA News)