The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, has sworn in the 18 judges recently elevated to the Court of Appeal.
Below are the new justices of the Court of Appeal:
Mohammed Danjuma (Niger State),
Muhammad Sirajo (Plateau),
Abdul-Azeez Waziri (Adamawa),
Yusuf Bashir (Taraba),
Usman Musale (Yobe),
Ibrahim Jauro (Yobe),
Abba Mohammed (Kano State),
Bature Gafai (Katsina),
Danlami Senchi (Kebbi),
Mohammed Abubakar (Sokoto).
Hassan Sule (Zamfara),
Kenneth Amadi (Imo),
Peter Affen (Bayelsa),
Sybil Gbagi (Delta),
Olasunbo Goodluck (Lagos),
Adebukola Banjoko (Ogun),
Olabode Adegbehingbe (Ondo), and
Bola Ademola (Ondo).