Office of the Chief Registrar
The Head of Administration and Custodian of Judicial Records
Overview
General Administrative Function
The Office of the Chief Registrar (CR) serves as the administrative head of the Gombe State Judiciary. The Chief Registrar, supported by Deputy Chief Registrars, oversees the implementation of judicial policies and the day-to-day coordination of all departments and directorates.
This office ensures that the vision of the Honorable Chief Judge is translated into efficient administrative action, maintaining the highest standards of discipline and productivity across the entire workforce.
Barr Usamatu Abba Babayo
Chief Registrar
"Our office is dedicated to providing the administrative excellence required to support the delivery of swift and impartial justice."
Email: cr@gombejudiciary.gov.ng
Office: Chief Registrar’s Office, High Court Complex.
Key Specialized Sections
Probate Registry
Management of wills, processing of letters of administration, and administration of estates of deceased persons.
Account Section
Handling the court's revenue, judicial deposits, and specialized financial record-keeping under the CR's supervision.
Stores
Inventory management, procurement of judicial stationeries, and maintenance of court assets and supplies.