Global InformationAdebukola Banjoko information
Justice Judge | |
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| The Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal of Nigeria | |
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| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | University of London |
| Occupation | Barrister, Jurist, Judge |
Adebukola Bankole was sworn in as Honorable Justice of the Court of Appeal on 28 June 2021 by The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad.[1] She was a Nigerian Judge of the High Court of Federal Capital Territory in Abuja that sentenced two Ex-Governors in Nigeria to imprisonment - Joshua Dariye to a 14 years in prisonment after being found guilty of some criminal charges[1] and Jolly Nyame to 28 years imprisonment without an option of fine[2] both on similar charges[3][4][5] in a trail that lasted over a decade.[6][7] President Muhammadu Buhari appointed Justice Adebukola Banjoko as Chairman of Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), in June 2018 as[8] Adamu Abdu-Kafarati was appointed as the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court in a letter he wrote to the Senate requesting the confirmation of Mr Abdu-Kafarati's appointment.[9]
- ^ Evelyn, Okakwu. "Why Judge jailed ex-governor Joshua Dariye for misappropriating Plateau funds (DETAILS)". Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ Eric Ikhilae and Somina Amachree, Eric Ikhilae and Somina Amachree. "Updated: Court sentences ex-Taraba governor to 28 years imprisonment". Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ Nseobong Okon-Ekong, Segun James and Shola Oyeyipo, Nseobong Okon-Ekong, Segun James and Shola Oyeyipo. "The Swinging Axe Claims Some Victims". Retrieved 22 June 2018.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Sahara Reporters. "HEDA Asks Judges To Emulate Justice Banjoko By Sending Corrupt Politicians To Jail". Retrieved 21 June 2018.
- ^ Sahara Reporters. "Meet The Tough Female Judge Who Jailed Ex-Governor Jolly Nyame". Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ The Nation Editorial. "One, two..." Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ Eric, Ikhilae. "A judge at work". Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ Temidayo, Akinsunyi. "Buhari Appoints Justice Banjoko Chairman Code of Conduct Tribunal". Retrieved 21 June 2018.
- ^ Iroanusi, QueenEsther. "Buhari appoints Chief Judge of Federal High Court". Retrieved 21 June 2018.