NBA Minna Branch Commends NJC for Recognizing the Excellence of Niger State High Court Judges
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Minna Branch, has expressed great satisfaction with the National Judicial Council’s (NJC) recognition of the outstanding performance of judges at the Niger State High Court.
This acknowledgement occurred during the NJC’s 71st Meeting of the Judges’ Performance Evaluation Committee, held on May 22, 2025, where the management of cases for the first three quarters of 2024 was reviewed.
In an official statement released by Isyaku Barau, Esq., the Chairman of the NBA Minna Branch, it was noted that the NJC, in a letter dated July 7, 2025 (Ref. No. NJC/PERF/EVAL/71/154), commended the Honorable Judges for their exemplary performance, particularly during the second quarter of 2024.
The commendation, presented by the Committee Chairman, HRH Hon. Justice S. Bage Muhammad I, highlighted the judges’ diligence, efficiency, and the high standards that define the Niger State Judiciary. The NJC encouraged the judges to maintain their commitment to these exceptional levels of service.
The NBA Minna Branch extends heartfelt congratulations to the Honorable Chief Judge of Niger State, Justice Halima I. Abdulmalik, and all judges of the Niger State High Court for their well-deserved recognition.
This commendation underscores several key points:
– The integrity and resilience of the Niger State Judiciary in the pursuit of justice.
– The successful collaboration between the Bar and the Bench to ensure effective and timely justice delivery.
– The growing public trust in the judicial system of Niger State.
Reaffirming its commitment, the NBA Minna Branch has pledged ongoing support for the Niger State Judiciary and will continue to collaborate with the Bench to promote the rule of law, safeguard citizens’ rights, and ensure access to justice for all.
This recognition from the NJC marks a significant milestone for Niger State and serves as an inspiration for the judiciary to strive for excellence in justice administration.