BREAKING: Finally, Dongban-Mensem nominated as appeal court president by President Muhammadu Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally nominated Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem as Appeal Court President.

Daily Record reports that the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu announced President Buhari’s nomination for the position of the President of the Court of Appeal in a statement on Monday.

The statement reads: “President Muhammadu Buhari, in-line with his constitutional responsibility has sent the nomination of Her Lordship, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, Acting President, Court of Appeal to the Senate for confirmation as President, Court of Appeal.

“Justice Dongban-Mensem is a serving Justice of the Court of Appeal and was recommended, as is the practice, by the National Judicial Council for the nomination by the President,” the statement added.