The Adamawa State Judicial Service Commission(JSC) has dismissed eleven staff and demoted 20 Judges for securing employment into the service with forged certificates.
The commission also demoted a Magistrate to Registrar as well as 20 other staff for using fake certificates to obtain promotions.
It has approved the appointment of Victoria Jonah Polycarp and Yahya Abdullahi as Deputy Chief Registrars for the High Court.
A press release signed by the Secretary of the Commission, Hindatu W. Lamorde, and obtained by newsmen explained that the commission approved the appointment of a Director and a Deputy Director.
It added that Abubakar Ishaku has been appointed as Acting Deputy Chief Registrar Sharia Court of Appeal.
Hindatu W. Lamorde, stated that the JSC at its 177th meeting held on the 25th May, 2022, also approved the appointment of Adabala Nicholas as Acting Chief Customary Court of Appeal and Elishama Gwama Dimas as Deputy Chief Registrar Customary Court of Appeal.