Chief Justices of Nigeria Till Date
NAme
|
term
| |
James
Marshal
|
1874-
1876
|
|
Sir
John Smith
|
1886-
1895
|
|
Sir
Willoughby Osborn
|
1908-
1913
|
|
Sir
Edwin Speed
|
1914-
1918
|
|
Sir
Ralph Combe
|
1918-
1929
|
|
Sir
Donald Kingdom
|
1929-
1946
|
|
Sir
John Verity
|
1946-
1954
|
|
Sir
Stafford Sutton
|
1955-
1958
|
|
Sir
Olumuyiwa Jibowu
|
1958-
1959
|
|
Ademola
Adetokunbo
|
1959-
1972
|
|
Taslim
Olawale Elias
|
1972-
1975
|
|
Darmely
A. Alexander
|
1975-
1979
|
|
Atanda
Fatai Williams
|
1979-
1983
|
|
George
S. Sowemimo
|
1983-
1985
|
|
Ayo
Gabriel Irikefe
|
1985-
1987
|
|
Mohammed
Bello
|
1987-1995
|
|
Mohammed
L. Uwais
|
1995-
2006
|
|
Salihu
M. Alfa Belgore
|
2006-
2007
|
|
Idris
Legbo Kutigi
|
2007-
2009
|
|
Alloysius
Katsina Alu
|
2009-
2011
|
|
Dahiru
Musdapher
|
2011-
2012
|
|
Aloma
Mariam Muktar
|
2012
to 2014
|
| Mahmud Mohammed | 2014–2016 |
| Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen | 2017–2019 |
| Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad | 2019–present |
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