Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Justice Joel Agya

March 24, 2026

Easter: Taraba CJ announces 12-day vacation for high court judges

The information is contained in the Taraba State Legal Notice No. 2 of 2026 issued by Justice Agya in Jalingo.

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March 10, 2026

Taraba CJ reviews 35 cases pending in Wukari custodial centre

Mr John appreciated the chief judge for the successful jail delivery exercise earlier carried out at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Jalingo.

Kuje prison inmates
February 12, 2026

Witness protection, sentencing key to effective criminal trial: Taraba CJ

The chief judge of Taraba, Justice Joel Agya, says the fight against crime and corruption could not be effectively sustained without a witness protection and sentencing mechanism.

Taraba chief judge Joel Agya
December 9, 2025

Taraba courts to go on Christmas break from December 24 to January 2

Justice Joel Agya, chief judge of Taraba, on Tuesday notified the high courts of the 2025 Christmas vacation from December 24, 2025, to January 2, 2026.

Taraba chief judge Joel Agya
July 25, 2025

Taraba court sentences four to life imprisonment for attempted kidnapping

The judge recalled that the suspects were charged to court in November 2021 by the state government.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
July 15, 2025

Taraba chief justice announces 2025 annual vacation for high courts

Justice Yahaya Goje has been appointed as the vacation judge.

Taraba chief judge Joel Agya
June 5, 2025

Court dismisses suit challenging Taraba local government amendment law

Delivering the judgement in suit No. TRSJ/45/2024, Mr Agya said the state assemblies have the power to amend laws guiding local government administration.

Court room
April 18, 2025

Taraba judiciary trains staff on e-filing

He expressed optimism that the participants were well impacted by the training.

Lady Justice (Credit: https://lawandsocietymagazine.com)
April 10, 2025

Taraba high courts begin Easter vacation April 21

The chief judge of Taraba, Justice Joel Agya, has announced that the 2025 Easter break will start on April 21.

Taraba High Court
December 19, 2024

Taraba chief judge issues Christmas vacation notice for high courts

Justice Joel Agya, chief judge of Taraba, notified the state high courts of the 2024 Christmas vacation from December 24 to January 2, 2025.

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