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Umaru Abdullahi | |
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President of the Nigerian courts of appeals | |
In office 1999–2009 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 30 November 1939 |
Political party | Non partisian |
Umaru Abdullahi, CON (born November 30, 1939) is a Nigerian Jurist and former President of the Nigerian courts of appeals.[1][2]
Law career
Justice Umaru was Call to the bar in 1968 and was appointed to the bench of the Nigerian courts of appeal in 1983 as Justice.[3][4] In 1987, he got a transfer to Kastina State to assist in setting up of the state judiciary and three years later, he was appointed as President of the Nigerian courts of appeals, a position he held for ten years, between 1999 to 2009 and was succeeded by Justice Ayo Salami.[5][6]
See also
References
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- ^ http://www.nigerianmuse.com/20071218004821zg/nigeria-watch/official-fraud-watch-towards-fraud-free-governance-in-nigeria/president-of-the-court-of-appeal-justice-umaru-abdullahi-accuses-politicians-of-trying-to/
- ^ http://saharareporters.com/2008/07/03/justice-umaru-abdullahis-court-appeasement-corruption-and-confusion
- ^ "Court of appeal, Nigeria". courtofappeal.com. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
- ^ http://saharareporters.com/2011/08/05/cjn-versus-president-court-appeal-hon-justice-umaru-abdullahi-report-who-lied-oath
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