Gov. Ugwuanyi swears in four judges, approves model customary courts for 17 LGAs
The new High Court Judges who were sworn in at a colourful event held at the EXCO Chambers of the Government House, Enugu, include Justices Chinedu Vincent Ezeugwu, Chukwunweike Anukenyi Ogbuabor and Mathew Chukwujiofo Onyejife Eluke, while Justice Nnenna Celia Madu was also sworn in as a Judge of the Customary Court of Appeal.
The governor added that section 281 sub-section of the said Constitution also provided that the appointment of a Judge of the Customary Court of Appeal of a State shall be made by the governor acting on the recommendation of the NJC. The governor also disclosed that renovation work has commenced at the State Judiciary Headquarters, among other interventions, expressing optimism that “these measures coupled with the appointment of new judges would help in no small measure to further enhance the efficient administration and speedy dispensation of Justice in Enugu State”.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
May Day: Our commitment to workers’ welfare more fortified - Gov. Ugwuanyi - Daily Post NigeriaEnugu State Governor and Governor-elect, Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has reiterated his administration’s commitment to the welfare of workers of the state, s
Read more »
Insecurity: Kaduna Gov Commissions NAF Detachment in Birnin Gwari - THISDAYLIVEBy John Shiklam in Kaduna The Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, Saturday commissioned a newly established 271 Nigerian Airforce Detachment, Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State to check the increasing activities of bandits and kidnappers terrorising the area. Speaking at the occasion, el-Rufai appealed to the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, for …
Read more »
Handover: Zamfara gov inaugurates 77-member transition committee - Premium Times NigeriaGovernor Abdul’aziz Yari of Zamfara State on Thursday inaugurated a 77-member transition committee for the formal handing over and swearing in ceremony of the incoming government in the state on May 29.
Read more »
Ex-Gov Chime’s estranged wife seeks custody of 10-year-old son - Premium Times NigeriaClara, the estranged wife of a former Enugu State Governor, Sullivan Chime, on Thursday, asked the FCT High Court, Apo, to grant her custody of their 10-year-old son, NAN reports.
Read more »
Gov Yari under fire over recession comment - Daily Post NigeriaThe Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has reacted to a statement credited to the Abdulaziz Yari, Governor of Zamfara State, at a meeting of the Nigeria Gover
Read more »
Gov. Ajimobi speaks on masterminding release of alleged killers of Reps member - Daily Post NigeriaThe Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi has denied obstructing or manipulating investigation into the murder of Olatoye Temitope popularly called Sugar, who
Read more »
Gov. Okorocha sneaks into Abuja court over his certificate of return, shuns journalists - Daily Post NigeriaImo State governor, Rochas Okorocha on Tuesday evening sneaked to the Abuja division of the Federal High Court to ask for his certificate of return as the
Read more »
Abiodun will review Gov Amosun's last-minute employments, contracts - APCThe Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, on Monday, said the Governor - elect, Prince Dapo Abiodun...
Read more »
Ogun: Appeal Court reserves judgment in Gov-elect Abiodun’s case – Daily TrustThe Court of Appeal in Abuja has reserved judgment in the appeal seeking to disqualify Ogun State governor-elect, Adedapo Abiodun over alleged false information. The appeal was adjourned following the adoption of briefs of arguments by lawyers in the matter.ADVERTISEMENT A lawyer, Abdulrafiu Adesina Baruwa, had appealed the decision of the FCT High Court dismissing …
Read more »
2019 May Day: Gov. Okowa speaks on paying Delta civil servants N30,000 new minimum wage - Daily Post NigeriaThe Delta State Governor, Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa, has reiterated his commitment to pay the newly approved N30,000 minimum wage recently approved by the Feder
Read more »
Anglican church demands apology from Gov. Obiano for 'betraying' Igbos - Daily Post NigeriaAnglican Diocese of Aguata in Anambra State has asked Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano to tender unreserved apology to Ndigbo for allegedly insulting
Read more »