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FCT FAMILY COURT GETS ASSESSORS
The Hon. Chief Judge of the FCT Hon. Justice I. U. Bello on the 8th day of October, 2018 in accordance with the FCT Family Court Rules has deployed the following Assessors to the Family Courts in the FCT to assist and enhance the dispensation of Cases in these Courts.
HIGH COURT
- Mercy Olorunfemi
- Umar Jibril
MAGISTRATE COURTS
- Kaka Rashiwe
- Folashade Ayandirah
RELOCATION OF COURTS
Following the painful demise of His lordship, Hon. Justice M. M. Kolo, the Hon. Chief Judge, Hon. Justice I. U. Bello has approve the renumbering and relocation of the Courts as follows:
| NAME | STATION | COURT NO |
|---|---|---|
| Hon. Justice I. U. Bello (Hon. Chief Judge)(L) (CR) (ADR) | High Court, Maitama | 1 |
| Hon. Justice S. Garba (L) (ICPC) (CR) | High Court, Maitama | 2 |
| Hon. Justice S. E. Aladetoyinbo(L) (EFCC) (CR) | High Court, Maitama | 3 |
| Hon. Justice H. Y. Baba (L) (ICPC) (CR) | High Court, Maitama | 4 |
| Hon. Justice O. O. Goodluck (EFCC) (ADR) (L) | High Court, Maitama | 5 |
| Hon. Justice A. A. I. Banjoko (L) (CR) (EFCC) (ICPC) | High Court, Jabi | 6 |
| Hon. Justice S. C. Oriji (EFCC) (CR) | High Court, Apo | 7 |
| Hon. Justice M. E. Anenih (L) (EFCC) (CR) | High Court, Maitama | 8 |
| Hon. Justice U. P. Kekemeke (CR) EFCC) (L) | High Court,Nyanya | 9 |
| Hon. Justice J. O. Okeke (FC) (L) (CR) | High Court, Maitama | 10 |
| Hon. Justice M. A. Nasir (FC) (L) (EFCC) | High Court, Jabi | 11 |
| Hon. Justice C. O. Agbaza (FC) (L) | High Court, jabi | 12 |
| Hon. Justice O. A. Musa (CR) (EFCC) (L) | High Court, Bwari | 13 |
| Hon. Justice D. Z. Senchi (CR) (EFCC) (L) | High Court, Jabi | 14 |
| Hon. Justice O. A. Adeniyi (EFCC) (L) (CR) (ICPC) | High Court, Apo | 15 |
| Hon. Justice C. N. Oji (EFCC) (L) (CR) | High Court, Apo | 16 |
| Hon. Justice S. B. Belgore (EFCC) (L) | High Court, Apo | 17 |
| Hon. Justice A. I. Kutigi (CR) (EFCC) (L) | High Court, Gwagwalada | 18 |
| Hon. Justice P. O. Affen (EFCC) (L) (CR) | High Court, Maitama | 19 |
| Hon. Justice V. V. M. Venda (FC) (L) | High Court, Maitama | 20 |
| Hon. Justice A. O. Otaluka (L) (CR) (EFCC) | High Court, Apo | 21 |
| Hon. Justice A. B. Mohammed (FC) (Naptip) (L) (CR) (EFCC) | High Court, Gudu | 22 |
| Hon.Justice V. B. Ashi (L) (EFCC) (CR) | High Court, Apo | 23 |
| Hon. Justice A. S. Adepoju (CR) (EFCC) (L) | High Court, Wuse Zone 2 | 24 |
| Hon. Justice U. A. Musale (L) (CR) (EFCC) | High Court, Jabi | 25 |
| Hon. Justice Y. Halilu (L) (CR) (EFCC) | High Court, Maitama | 26 |
| Hon. Justice B. Kawu (L) (CR) (EFCC) | High Court, Kubwa | 27 |
| Hon. Justice K. N. Ogbonnaya (L) (CR) (EFCC) | High Court, Kubwa | 28 |
| Hon. Justice A. O. Ebong (L) (CR) | High Court, Zuba | 29 |
| Hon. Justice M. B. Idris (L) (CR) (ICPC) | High Court, Nyanya | 30 |
| Hon. Justice C. U. Ndukwe (L) (CR) | High Court, kuje | 31 |
| Hon. Justice Binta Mohammed | High Court, APo | 32 |
| Hon. Justice Modupe Sho-Adebiyi | High Court, Gudu | 33 |
| Hon. Justice Gaba Venchak Simon | High Court, Kwali | 34 |
| Hon. Justice Babangida Hassan | High Court, Jabi | 35 |
| Hon. Justice Akobi Iyabeni Anna | High Court, Jabi | 36 |
| Hon. Justice Samirah Umar Bature | High Court, Maitama | 37 |
| Hon. Justice Asmau Akanbi Yusuf | High Court, Lugbe | 38 |
NOTIFICATION OF THE DEATH OF HON. JUSTICE M. M. KOLO
It is with the greatest of sadness that i deliver to you the heartbreaking news of the death of our colleague and friend. HON. JUSTICE M. M. KOLO. Hon Justice Kolo died on 30th August, 2018. He will be deeply missed, leaving behind fond memories and a legacy of service to the Federal Capital Territory Judiciary.
Please do well to remember his family in this their trying time.
May Almighty Allah grant paradise to his soul.
SIGNED
Hon Justice I. U. Bello
Chief Judge
HANDLING OF CASES ASSIGNED DURING VACATION
At its 85th meeting held on 14th and 15th march, 2018, the National Judicial Council considered and deliberated on a petition wherein a Vacation Judge was alleged to have delved into a matter pending before another Judge. Consequently, Council decided that all Heads of Court, should be advised to caution Judicial Officers in their Jurisdiction to restrict themselves to fresh issues assigned to them during vacation and not delve into cases pending before another Judge, please.
Lawyers are here by advice accordingly
Signed
Ahmed Gambo Saleh, Esq
for: Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman National Judicial Council
