Remawa, Katsina Province Northern Region, British Nigeria
Education
Queen's College, Lagos
Ahmadu Bello University
Nigerian Law School
Occupations
Lawyer
jurist
Spouse
Murtala Nyako
Justice Binta Nyako (born May 14, 1959) is a judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria from Katsina State. She is the current President of the International Association of Women Judges and has previously served as the President of the Nigeria's National Association of Women Judges. She served as the chief judge of Bauchi State from 2014 to 2017, becoming the first woman to hold this position in the state and the first woman to lead a high court bench in Nigeria.[1][2][3]
^"How Justice Binta Nyako emerged President International Association of Women Judges". Law and Society Magazine. 2023-06-21. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
^Louis, Nephtaly Pierre (6 February 2023). "Hon. Justice Binta Nyako Elected IAWJ President 2023-2025 - International Association of Women Judges". www.iawj.org. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
^"UNODC Commemorates the International Day of Women Judges: Interview with Honourable Justice Binta Fatimat Murtala Nyako". www.unodc.org. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
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