Breaking: President Buhari appoints an acting Chief Judge for the Federal Capital Territory

On the recommendation of the National Judicial Council, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf as the acting Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory.

Soji Oye, the Director of Information, revealed this in a press statement on Saturday.

“The acting appointment will begin on August 1, 2021.

“Hon Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf will be sworn in by Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, CFR, Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of the National Judicial Council, on Monday, August 16, 2021, at 10 a.m. at the Supreme Court of Nigeria.”

Details later….