The federal Judicial Service Commission has confirmed the appointment of Kabir Akanbi, as substantive chief registrar of the supreme court of Nigeria.
Akanbi was appointed in acting capacity on 13th February, 2025, following the retirement of the immediate past Chief registrar of the court, Hajo Sarki-Bello.
Prior to his appointment, Akanbi was the deputy chief registrar in charge of the election petition tribunal unit at the court of Appeal headquarters in Abuja.
He comes to this job with a wealth of experience in law and information and communication technology spanning two decades.