Ariwoola Oluwakemi Victoria,the daughter-in-law of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola and Lesley Nkesi Belema Wike, the daughter of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory are among 12 persons to be sworn in on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, as judges of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory.
This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Director of Press and Information of the Supreme Court, Festus Akande,
The statement said the ceremony is scheduled to take place at the main courtroom of the apex court by 10 am.
The National Judicial Council on May 17, 2024, recommended a total of 86 judicial officers for appointment into federal and state courts across the country.
The council’s Interview Committee on Appointment of Judicial Officers of all Superior Courts of Record in Nigeria, made the recommendation during the NJC’s 105th plenary meeting held between May 15 and 16, 2024.
Soji Oye, the council’s Director of information, made the revelation in a statement.