{"id":71119,"date":"2025-07-21T12:34:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T12:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=71119"},"modified":"2025-07-21T12:50:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T12:50:46","slug":"kano-court-registrar-demoted-gross-misconduct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/07\/21\/kano-court-registrar-demoted-gross-misconduct\/","title":{"rendered":"Kano Court Registrar Demoted For Gross Misconduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Omoniyi David<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Kano State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has demoted a Court Registrar, Adamu Salisu, over forgery and falsification of affidavits of service.<\/p>\n<p>Spokesperson of the Judiciary, Baba Jibo-Ibrahim, said the decision was taken at the commission\u2019s 84th meeting held on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Salisu, formerly Registrar of High Court No.13, was moved from Grade Level 13 to 12 after admitting to forging a bailiff\u2019s signature and signing documents as a Commissioner for Oaths. He was also given a stern warning against further misconduct or influencing others, with a threat of harsher sanctions, including criminal prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>Jibo-Ibrahim explained that the action was to uphold integrity and discipline in the judiciary.<\/p>\n<p>In a related case, Yusuf Ayuba, a Clerical Assistant at High Court No. 8, Miller Road, was demoted from Grade Level 5 to 4 for abandoning his duty post for four months without permission.<\/p>\n<p>The JSC said the measures would serve as deterrents to other staff, stressing its zero-tolerance policy on misconduct and commitment to discipline, accountability, and professional ethics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Omoniyi David The Kano State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has demoted a Court Registrar, Adamu Salisu, over forgery and falsification of affidavits of service. Spokesperson of the Judiciary, Baba Jibo-Ibrahim, said the decision was taken at the commission\u2019s 84th meeting held on Friday. Salisu, formerly Registrar of High Court No.13, was moved from Grade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":71121,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1386],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-judiciary"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71119"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71137,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71119\/revisions\/71137"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}