J-K Gadzama, SAN Wishes Newly Sworn-In Acting Chief Judge Of The High Court Of The FCT A Successful Tenure

Yesterday marked the swearing-in ceremony of the Acting Chief
Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory as the
Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Hon. Justice Tanko Muhammad,
swore-in Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf as the Acting Chief Judge of
the High Court, Federal Capital Territory and five other Kadis of
the Sharia Court of Appeal namely: Salisu Garba, Bashir Danmaisule,
Muhammad A. Sadis, Lawa Sule and Abdullahi Adam Al-Ilorin.

The CJN implored the newly sworn in Judicial officers to be
diligent and to carry out their respective duties with utmost
sincerity and regard to the Constitution as well as the laws of the
Federal Republic of Nigeria. The swearing-in of the Acting Chief
Judge of the FCT comes as a result of the resignation of the former
Chief Judge of the Court, Salisu Garba who was appointed as the
Administrator of the National Judicial Institute (NJI).

In attendance at the event were distinguished members of the
Bench and the bar. Notable was Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama, SAN,
pioneer Chairman of NBA Section on Public Interest and Development
Law, who congratulated the newly sworn-in Acting Chief Judge of the
FCT. He wished the new Acting Chief Judge a very successful stay in
office.

According to the Learned Silk, Hon. Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf
is an exemplary and visionary jurist that will bring much-needed
reforms to the FCT Judiciary.

It can be recalled that Hon. Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf chaired
the most recent edition of the Hon. Justice Chukwudifu Oputa JSC
(Rtd) Professional Training and Mentoring Program for Young Lawyers
held from Friday, April 23, 2021 to Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Hon.
Justice S.M.A Belgore Conference Hall, J-K Gadzama Court, Garki 2,
Abuja.

Yesterday marked the swearing-in ceremony of the Acting Chief
Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory as the
Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Hon. Justice Tanko Muhammad,
swore-in Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf as the Acting Chief Judge of
the High Court, Federal Capital Territory and five other Kadis of
the Sharia Court of Appeal namely: Salisu Garba, Bashir Danmaisule,
Muhammad A. Sadis, Lawa Sule and Abdullahi Adam Al-Ilorin.

The CJN implored the newly sworn in Judicial officers to be
diligent and to carry out their respective duties with utmost
sincerity and regard to the Constitution as well as the laws of the
Federal Republic of Nigeria. The swearing-in of the Acting Chief
Judge of the FCT comes as a result of the resignation of the former
Chief Judge of the Court, Salisu Garba who was appointed as the
Administrator of the National Judicial Institute (NJI).

In attendance at the event were distinguished members of the
Bench and the bar. Notable was Chief Joe-Kyari Gadzama, SAN,
pioneer Chairman of NBA Section on Public Interest and Development
Law, who congratulated the newly sworn-in Acting Chief Judge of the
FCT. He wished the new Acting Chief Judge a very successful stay in
office.

According to the Learned Silk, Hon. Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf
is an exemplary and visionary jurist that will bring much-needed
reforms to the FCT Judiciary.

It can be recalled that Hon. Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf chaired
the most recent edition of the Hon. Justice Chukwudifu Oputa JSC
(Rtd) Professional Training and Mentoring Program for Young Lawyers
held from Friday, April 23, 2021 to Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Hon.
Justice S.M.A Belgore Conference Hall, J-K Gadzama Court, Garki 2,
Abuja.