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Federal High Court CJ John Tsoho
By TAIYE AGBAJE
The Chief Judge of Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho, on Wednesday, released a new posting for judges to 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.
It 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.
“Below is the list of judges and their new postings:
1. ABUJA :
1.HON. JUSTICE J.T. TSOHO— Chief Judge
2.HON. JUSTICE G.K. OLOTU
3.HON. JUSTICE B.F.M.NYAKO
4.HON. JUSTICE R.N. OFILI- AJUMOGOBIA
5.HON. JUSTICE A.R.MOHAMMED
6.HON. JUSTICE I. E. EKWO
7. HON. JUSTICE D.U. OKOROWO
8.HON. JUSTICE JOYCE OBEHIABDULMALIK
9.HON. JUSTICE JAMESKOLAWALEOMOTOSHO
10. HON. JUSTICE EMEKANWITE
11.HON. JUSTICE OBIORAATUEGWUEGWUATU
12.HON. JUSTICE MOBOLAJIOLUBUKOLAOLAJUWON
13.HON. JUSTICE NKEONYEEVELYNMAHA
2.UMUAHIA -ABIA
1. HON. JUSTICE SUNDAY ONU
2.HON. JUSTICE MUSA KAKAKI
3.YENAGOA — BAYELSA
1. HON. JUSTICE ISAHAMMAADAMADASHEN
2.HON. JUSTICE SALIMOLASUPOIBRAHIM
4BENIN -EDO
1. HON. JUSTICE S. M. SHUAIBU
2. HON. JUSTICE CHUKA AUSTINE OBIOZOR
5.BIRNIN KEBBI.- KEBBI
E. HON. JUSTICEEMMANUELGAKKO
F6KADUNA
1. HON. JUSTICE R.M. AIKAWA
2. HON. JUSTICE HAWAU BUHARI
7.KANO
1. HON. JUSTICE A.M.LIMAN
2. HON. JUSTICE M.N.YUNUSA
3. HON. JUSTICE S.A.AMOBEDA
8.LAGOS
1.HON. JUSTICE J.T. TSOHO – Chief Judge
2.HON. JUSTICE A.O. FAJI
3.HON. JUSTICE A. LEWIS -ALLAGOA
4.HON. JUSTICE C.J. ANEKE
5.HON. JUSTICE YELLIMS.BOGORO
6. HON. JUSTICE DANIEL EMEKA OSIAGOR
7.HON. JUSTICE AKINTAYOALUKO
8.HON. JUSTICE PETERODO LIFU
9.HON. JUSTICE ABIMBOLA O. AWOGBORO
10.HON. JUSTICE DIPEOLUDEINDEISAAC
11.HON. JUSTICE OGUNDARE KEHINDE OLAYIWOLA
12.HON. JUSTICE IBRAHIMAHMADKALA
13.HON. JUSTICE OGAZIFRIDAYNKEMAKONAM
9.ILORIN -KWARA
1. HON. JUSTICEEVELYNNMASINULO ANYADIKE
2. HON. JUSTICEARIWOOLA OLUKAYODE JNR.
10. AKURE – ONDO
1. HON. JUSTICE TOYINBOLAJI ADEGOKE.
2. HON. JUSTICE OWOEYEALEXANDEROLUSEYI
11.IBADAN -OYO
1. HON. JUSTICE UCHE N. AGOMOH
2. HON. JUSTICE EKERETE UDOFOT AKPAN
12.ABEOKUTA -OGUN
1. HON. JUSTICE A.A. OKEKE
2. HON. JUSTICE ADEFUNMILOLAADEKEMIDEMI– AJAYI
13.ADO -EKITI, EKITI
1. HON. JUSTICE B.O. KUEWUMI
2. HON. JUSTICE B.O. QUADRI
14.ASABA- DELTA
1. HON. JUSTICEF.A. OLUBANJO
2. HON. JUSTICEAGBAJEOLUFUNMILOLAADETUTU
15.AWKA – ANAMBRA
1. HON. JUSTICE NNAMDI DIMGBA
16. ABAKALIKI – EBONYI
1. HON. JUSTICE HYELADZIRA AJIYA NGANJUWA
2. HON. JUSTICEM.T.SEGUN- BELLO
17.OWERRI -IMO
1. HON. JUSTICEINIEKENIMI NICHOLAS OWEIBO
2. HON. JUSTICEWIGWE-OREH CHITURU JOY
18.WARRI- DELTA
HON. JUSTICE I.M. SANI
19.PORTHARCOURT —RIVERS
1. HON. JUSTICEP.I. AJOKU
2. HON. JUSTICEE.A.OBILE
3. HON. JUSTICEPHEOBE MSUENAYUA
4. HON. JUSTICESTEPHENDAYLOP PAM
5. HON. JUSTICEADAMUTURAKIMOHAMMED
6. HON. JUSTICESA’ADATUIBRAHIM MARK
20.CALABAR — CROSS – RIVER
1. HON. JUSTICE I. L. OJUKWU
2. HON. JUSTICEROSEMARYO.DUGBO. OGHOGHORIE
21.UYO — AKWA-IBOM
1. HON. JUSTICEM.A. ONYETENU
2. HON. JUSTICEONAHCHIGOZIE SERGIUS
22. MAKURDI – BENUE
1. HON. JUSTICEM.S. ABUBAKAR
2. HON. JUSTICEEGBE RAPHAEL JOSHUA.
23.ENUGU
1.HON. JUSTICEM.G. UMAR
2. HON. JUSTICEF.O.GIWA- OGUNBANJO
24.MAIDUGURI -BORNO
1. HON. JUSTICE JUDEKANYIOHDAGAT
2. HON. JUSTICETIJJANI GARBA RINGIM
25YOLA- ADAMAWA:
1. HON. JUSTICESALEHKOGO IDRISSA
2.HON. JUSTICE ABDULAZEEZM. Z. ANKA
26.BAUCHI
1. HON. JUSTICEMUSASULAIMANLIMAN
2. HON. JUSTICE AISHATU AUTA IBRAHIM
27.KATSINA
1. HON. JUSTICEAHMADGAMA MAHMUD
2. HON. JUSTICEHUSSAINIDADAN- GARBA
28.GUSAU-ZAMFARA
1. HON. JUSTICEAMINU BAPPA ALIYU
29.JALINGO – TARABA
1. HON. JUSTICE BALA KHALIFA- MOHAMMEDUSMAN
30.MINNA -NIGER
1. HON. JUSTICEGARBAAMINU
2. HON. JUSTICE MUHAMMAD DAN- IGE
31.LAFIA -NASARAWA:
1. HON. JUSTICENEHIZENA IDEMUDIA AFOLABI
2. HON. JUSTICEANYALEWAONOJA -ALAPA
32.LOKOJA -KOGI
1. HON. JUSTICE ABDUDOGO
2. HON. JUSTICEABIODUNJORDAN ADEYEMI
33.JOS-PLATEAU
1. HON. JUSTICED.V.AGISHI
2.HON. JUSTICESHARONTANKO ISHAYA
34.OSOGBO- OSUN:
1. HON. JUSTICEN. AYO- EMMANUEL
2. HON. JUSTICE MASHKUR SALISU
35.SOKOTO
1. HON. JUSTICEZ. B. ABUBAKAR
36.GOMBE
1. HON. JUSTICEHILLARYIDE OSHOOSHOMO
2. HON. JUSTICE AMINA ALIYU MOHAMMAD
37.DUTSE – JIGAWA
1. HON. JUSTICE HASSANDIKKO
38.DAMATURU – YOBE:
1. HON. JUSTICEFADIMA MURTALAAMINU
2. HON. JUSTICE YILWAHAUWA JOSEPH.(NAN)
