The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad has appointed Hajo Sarki-Bello, as the acting Chief Registrar of the Supreme court, following the retirement of the incumbent chief registrar, Hadizatu Uwani-Mustapha, who will be attaining the mandatory retirement age of 60 on Sunday.
According to the Director of Press and Information, Supreme Court, Dr Festus Akande, Sarki-Bello will formally assume office on Monday.
Sarki-Bello is a 1989 graduate of Law from Uthman Dan Fodio University, Sokoto, who hails from Paiko in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria.
She was called to the Nigerian Bar on June 7, 1990, after successfully completing the mandatory one-year intensive academic programme at the Nigerian Law School, Lagos.
She also attended the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) in Lagos where she studied Legal Drafting.
Subsequently she went to Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria for a Master’s Degree programme in International Affairs and Diplomacy.
Saki-Bello worked in different capacities at different law firms and commercial organisations before joining the Supreme Court of Nigeria in 1996 as Senior Registrar and in 2001, was promoted to the position of Acting Deputy Chief Registrar, later becoming the substantive Deputy Chief Registrar in 2006.
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