12 quick facts about Baba Yusuf, Buhari's FCT Chief Judge nominee

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By Kingsley Okoye

President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Justice Baba Yusuf as Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

This was according to a 4 October letter transmitted to the Senate and read at plenary on Tuesday, by Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege.

In the letter, Buhari explained that the request for the confirmation of Yusuf was in accordance with the provision of Section 256(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigerian 1999 (as amended).