The National Judicial Council has recommended (36) candidates for judicial appointment to their various State Governors.
They are as follows:
(8) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, OYO STATE
- Opayinka, Adeniyi Gabriel
- Oyediran, Oloyede Semiu
- Oladejo, Olusoji Moses
- Ademola-Salami, Oluwaseun Toluwanimi
- Adesina, Jimoh Adam
- Adekunle, Yemi Saubana
- Adepoju, Olutola Jolade Adenike
- Muraina, Olayemi Rasaq (4) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, KEBBI STATE
- Muhammad, Kwaido Hassan
- Ibrahim, Umar Halima
- Jagwadeji, Suru Lauratu
- Muhammad, Nuruddeen (7) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, SOKOTO STATE
- Haruna, Dogondaji Mariya
- Sahabi, Jaredi Hadiza
- Ahmad, Sha’aibu
- Hassan, Fatima
- Mohammed, Sa’idu Fatima
- Muhammad, Nura Bello
- Moyi, Abubakar (6) JUDGES, HIGH COURT, AKWA IBOM STATE
- Ekanem, James Bassey
- Umohandi, Mfon Winifred
- Essien, Bassey Iwakaowo
- Morrison, Henry Comfort
- Ntekim, Edet Ekpo
- Eddie, Julius Sharon (7) KADIS, SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, SOKOTO STATE
- Muhammad, Abdulazeez Yar’Abba
- Lawal, Isa Abubakar
- Bello, Sokoto Ibrahim
- Imam, Abubakar Bello
- Muhammad, Abibu Lawal
- Ibrahim, Bodinga Umar
- Kabiru, Marnona Umar (2) KADIS, SHARIA COURT OF APPEAL, KEBBI STATE
- Aliyu, Kabir, SAN
- Bello, Muhammad Atiku (2) JUDGES, CUSTOMARY COURT OF APPEAL, OYO STATE
- Oyediran, Safiya Amope
- Ojekunle, Ojeyemi Ademola The council said all recommended candidates are expected to be sworn in by their respective State Governors.