Saleh Samanja
Commissioner for Justice, Yobe State
All Progressives Congress Yobe State
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Bio Summary
Hon. Saleh Samanja serves as Yobe State’s Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice. A seasoned legal practitioner with decades of service, he has held several senior roles in the state judiciary. He champions judicial reforms, state-wide peace collaborations, and social justice—especially for Almajiri children and trafficking victims.
Education
- Called to the Bar in 1985; qualified as a practicing legal practitioner.
Professional Background
- Began career as State Counsel in Yobe’s Ministry of Justice
- Progressed to Director of Public Prosecutions and later became Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary
- Promotes judicial reform, including regional Supreme Courts to expedite justice delivery
- Highlights strong collaboration with security agencies as key to Yobe’s peace and stability