Halims Congratulates Ankpa-born Justice Hussain on His Appointment as FCT Ag. Chief Judge

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By A. M. Nasiru.

The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Steel Development, Hon. Abdullahi Ibrahim Halims has congratulated the acting Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory, Honorable Justice Hussain Yusuf Baba.

During a congratulatory visit to the Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday, Rep. Halims also hailed President Muhammadu Buhari on his affirmation of the Jurist’s recommendation, noting that such was an act capable of encouraging hard work and dedication to duty in the legal profession.

The federal lawmaker, who represents Ankpa-Omala-Olamaboro federal constituency, expressed confidence in Justice Hussain, whom he described as a walking encyclopedia of the law.

According to him, Justice Hussain is an outstanding Justice and the decision of the President to not just appoint him among the eleven, out of thirty three judges approved by the National Judicial Council (NJC) for the Federal Capital Territory High Court, is a clear indication of his outstanding credentials.

Justice Hussain Yusuf Baba, who also hails from Ankpa local government area of Kogi State, thanked Rep. Halims for his fellowship and unceasing solidarity even as he called for more synergy in order to drive home development for the greater good of all concerns.

It will be recall that President Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointment of Justice Husseini Baba-Yusuf as the Acting Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court with effect from August 1 following the recommendation of the National Judicial Council (NJC).

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court is one of the Judicial body of the Federal Capital Territory Judiciary established by Section 255 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 and is under the leadership of the Honourable Chief Judge who is also the Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory Judicial Service Committee.


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