Governor AbdulRazaq Swears In Six New Judges

Date: 2024-09-14

As reported by Voice of Nigeria, Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has sworn in six new judges to serve in the state's high court. The inauguration ceremony took place at the Government House in Ilorin.

During the event, Governor AbdulRazaq congratulated the newly appointed judges and expressed his confidence in their commitment to ensuring justice for all. The new judges sworn in are Ibijoke Olabisi Olawoyin, Fatimah Funsho Abdulrasaq, Oluwatosin Adenike Adeniyi, Yusuf Diko Adebayo, Olalekan Osuolale Ajayi, and Muritala Folohunsho.

The Governor urged the judges to discharge their duties with “diligence, impartiality, and overriding interest of the community and national security.”

He called the development another milestone as it was the first time six judges were sworn in at the same time in the state.

“This also makes a total of eleven (11) High Court Judges that I have administered their oath of office within five years in office.

“I congratulate the newly appointed Judges and their families. I also celebrate your hard work and other noble qualities that brought you here.

“Today, you have been entrusted with the immense responsibility of upholding justice and ensuring that the rights of every citizen are protected.

“As you take on this noble task, remember that your decisions will shape the lives of individuals and the fabric of our society.

“Recently, I approved the reconstruction of the former Revenue Court at GRA Ilorin to serve as courtrooms for more Judges, while also creating a more befitting environment for the Revenue Courts in the State.

“We desire that this will be followed, all things being equal, with the construction of a new court complex to ensure the State has befitting courtrooms,” the Governor said.

Judges get new SUV's

Joined by Chief Judge of the State Justice Abiodun Ayodele Adebara, the Governor also presented new SUVs to the new judges.

The Chief Judge commended the Governor for his support and commitment.

He expressed confidence that the addition of the new judges will enhance speedy delivery of justice to the people

“Your Excellency, we are grateful for your commitment to the Judiciary of our dear State and the Rule of Law,” he said.

Justice Ibijoke, who spoke on behalf of other new judges, said they will uphold and give effect to the ideals of justice, fairness and equity while dispensing justice to all and sundry.

 

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