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Buhari appoints two northerners as Supreme Court Justices

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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Justice Sidi Dauda Bage and Justice Paul Adamu Galinje, as Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Acting Director on Information, Soji Oye, and made available to Elombah.com.

Their appointments followed the recommendation of the National Judicial Council [NJC] and the confirmation by the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

The two Justices will be sworn-in by the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of the National Judicial Council Justice Walter Onnoghen.

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Justice Onnoghen will swear them in on Monday December 5, 2016 at 2.00 pm at the Supreme Court of Nigeria.

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