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The court has exclusive jurisdiction in civil causes and matters relating to or connected with any labour, employment, trade unions, industrial relations and matters arising from workplace, the conditions of service, including health, safety, welfare of labour, employee, worker and matter incidental thereto or connected therewith.

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Hon. Justice S. H. Danjidda

HON. JUSTICE SALISU HAMISU DANJIDDA hails from Gwale Local Government Area in Kano State. He obtained his LL.B (Hons) at Bayero University Kano in 1998 and did his one year mandatory youth service at Federal Ministry of Internal Affairs, Abuja from 1998 to 1999. He also attended Nigerian Law School, Bwari, Abuja between 1999 and 2000 where he was called to the Bar in 2000. 


Hon. Justice Danjidda worked in the Chambers of E. B. Mohammed & Co. as Assistant Head of Chambers and was later employed as a Senior State Counsel in Ministry of Justice Jigawa State where he served from 2001 to 2003. He was also employed by Ministry of Justice, Kano State as a State Counsel and rose through the ranks to the post of Chief State Counsel. 


Hon. Justice served as a Legal Adviser/Company Secretary to Muhammad Abubakar Rimi (Sabon Gari) Market Company Ltd, Kano between the year 2008 and 2011. He was the Acting DPP Ministry of Justice, Kano State before his elevation as a judge. He earned an introductory certificate in Arbitration by Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in 2012. 


His Lordship received a Certificate of management from Administrative Staff College of Nigeria, Badagry on 18th January, 2013. Justice Danjidda also attended International Training Programme on Legislative Drafting in Delhi, organised by Bureau of Parliamentary Studies & Training India, in 2015. He also attended International Labour Standard Course for Judges, Lawyers and Legal Educators, by the ILO, Turin in 2020 (Virtual).                  

                                        

He was a full member of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Kano Branch and was the Chairman, Nigerian Bar Association, Ungoggo Branch. He has served in Owerri and Makurdi Divisions of the Court and is currently serving in Lagos Division.


Hon. Justice Salisu Danjidda is happily married and blessed with children.