The National Judicial Council has recommended the appointment of Justices Adamu Jauro (North-East Zone); Emmanuel A. Agim (South-South Zone); C. Oseji (South-South Zone); and Helen M. Ogunwumiju (South-West Zone) for the Supreme Court.
The council also recommended the appointment of four new heads of court, 13 judicial officers for Federal and State High courts and one Kadi for the Sharia Court of Appeal.
The NJC however, also placed eight judges under investigations for various allegations of official misconduct.