President of the Nigerian courts of appeal
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President of the Nigerian courts of appeal | |
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Style | Honorable |
Member of | National Judicial Council |
Seat | 63 |
Appointer | President of Nigeria |
Term length | 4 years renewable |
The President of the Nigerian courts of appeal is the head of the
Nigerian courts of appeal
.
The incumbent president is Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, she was confirmed by the Senate on 11 June 2020 after a report from the Judiciary, Human Right and Legal Matters Committee at the Senate .[1]
Appointment
The appointed justice is usually a serving justice of the court of appeal or the
Senate for confirmation.[2]
The appointed justices are usually sworn in by the Chief Justice of Nigeria after confirmation by the Senate, the upper chamber of the National Assembly.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Senate confirms Dongban-Mensem as Appeal Court President". affairstv.com. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
- ISBN 9789785120059. Retrieved April 29, 2015.
- ^ "12 New Appeal Court Justices Appointed, Articles – THISDAY LIVE". thisdaylive.com. Retrieved April 29, 2015.
- ^ "Senate Confirms Zainab Bulkachuwa As Appeal Court President". Channels Television. Retrieved April 29, 2015.