NJC Recommends Omotosho, 11 Others as New Appeal Court Justices

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the appointment of 12 new Justices of the Court of Appeal as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s judiciary and improve justice delivery across the country.

The decisions were reached at the Council’s 111th meeting held on May 13, 2026, under the chairmanship of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun.

According to a press statement issued on Thursday, the Council forwarded the names of the 12 nominees to President Bola Tinubu for consideration and eventual appointment.

Details shortly…