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Buhari Ask Senate To Confirm Justice Salisu Garba as FCT CJ

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to consider and approve Justice Salisu Garba appointment as the Chief Judge, CJ of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court.

Buhari’s letter of request was read on the floor of the Senate during plenary.

Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Tanko Muhammad, had in January 2021, swore-in Justice Garba as acting Chief Judge of FCT High Court.

This was sequel to the retirement of Justice Ishaq Bello, the former Chief Judge.

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Justice Salisu Garba was called to bar in 1984 and completed his National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, in 1985.

Garba was appointed as Magistrate in FCT in 1989.

He became the Chief Registrar of the FCT High Court in 1997 and was appointed a Judge of the FCT High Court in 1998.

 

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Akinlade I. WAHAB is a dedicated journalist and the proprietor of I-WAHAB Media. He embarked on his career at Murhi International TV (MiTV) and subsequently joined Radio Nigeria as a Judicial Correspondent.With a profound interest in legal reporting, he currently holds the positions of Chairman at the National Association of Judicial Correspondents (NAJUC), Ikeja Branch, and Chairman at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Radio Nigeria Chapel.As the owner of I-WAHAB Media, he has successfully established Top Court News, a platform renowned for providing comprehensive coverage of court cases and legal developments, with the aim of promoting transparency within the judicial system.Akinlade's diligent work and unwavering commitment to ethical reporting have earned him immense respect within the Nigerian journalism community.

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