Wife of the frontline governorship hopeful in Delta State in 2023, Mrs. Sybil Gbagi, has been sworn-in as Appeal Court Justice by the Chief Judge of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad.
Eighteen of the judges were recently elevated to the Court of Appeal.
This is a major feat for the leading gubernatorial aspirant, as his son, Chief Emuobo K. Gbagi, was equally sworn-in today Monday June 28th 2021, by the Delta state governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, as Special Adviser.
The new justices of the Court of Appeal are Sybil Gbagi (Delta), Mohammed Danjuma (Niger State), Muhammad Sirajo (Plateau), Abdul-Azeez Waziri (Adamawa), Yusuf Bashir (Taraba), Usman Musale (Yobe).
Others includes Ibrahim Jauro (Yobe), Abba Mohammed (Kano State), Bature Gafai (Katsina), Danlami Senchi (Kebbi), and Mohammed Abubakar (Sokoto).
And Hassan Sule (Zamfara), Kenneth Amadi (Imo), Peter Affen (Bayelsa), Olasunbo Goodluck (Lagos), Adebukola Banjoko (Ogun), Olabode Adegbehingbe (Ondo), and Bola Ademola (Ondo).