The Hon. Chief Judge Hon. Justice I. U. Bello has appointed the following Hon. Judges for the Federal Capital Territory Area Council Election Appeal Tribunal to hear and determine appeals arising from decisions of the Area Council Election Tribunal.
Hon. Justice U. P Kekemeke Chairman
Hon. Justice O. A. Adeniyi Member
Hon. Justice Y. Halilu Member
The swearing in is scheduled for Wednesday, the 9th of March, 2016 at 2:00pm
The Honourable Chief Judge, Hon. Justice I. U. Bello has constituted the following panels to hear and determine pending appeals from the magistrate and District Courts.
1.21st March – 1st April, 2016
2. 16th May – 27th May, 2016
3. 13th June – 24th June, 2016
4. 12th September – 23rd September, 2016
5. 17th October – 28th October, 2016
6. 14th November – 25th November, 2016
The Nigerian Bar Association, Human rights committee Unity Bar, Abuja on the 27th day of January, 2016 held a workshop on the Administration of criminal justice Act, 2015 at the FCT High Court Ceremonial Court hall.
The workshop targets discussions and understanding in details some innovative provisions of the ACJA, 2015 between Judges, Legal Practitioners, Prosecuting Agencies and other stakeholders.
The ACJA, 2015 is a Federal Act that is intended to apply uniformly in all Courts across the entire Federation hence ensuring fast and speedy delivery of Justice in criminal matters and as well promote official management of Criminal justice Institutions.
The Chief Judge of FCT High Court, Hon. Justice I. U. Bello commissioning Bwari and Gwagwalada Division on Wednesday 21st October, 2015.
His Lordship Hon. Justice Y. Halilu has been appointed as the vacation Judge within the period of recess.
Compliments of the season and Happy New Year in advance.
The FCT High Court as one of the Judicial body of the Federal Capital Territory Judiciary, is established by Section 255 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999. It is under the leadership of the Honourable Chief Judge who is also the Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Judicial Service Committee.
