Governor of Kano state Abdullahi Ganduje has approved the appointment of Justice Dije Abdu Aboki as the state Chief Judge, in acting capacity.
This appointment and swearing-in of Justice Aboki followed the retirement of the former Chief Justice of the State, Justice Nura Sagir.
Before her appointment, Justice Aboki has been a state High Court judge since 2006.
A 1983 graduate of Law from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Justice Aboki was called to the bar in 1984.
She began her career as state counsel in 1985 under the state Ministry of Justice where, a year later, she was appointed a Majistrate and rose to become a High Court judge in 2006.
She is a member of various professional bodies and held numerous positions.
Her appointment takes immediate effect.
