May 31, 2026

Buhari asks Senate to confirm Dongban-Mensem as Appeal Court President

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem as President, Court of Appeal.

Garba Shehu, the spokesman to the president, made this disclosure in a statement to Okay.ng on Monday.

According to Shehu, President 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.”

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