Judiciary: Ogun State Set To Swear In Newly Appointed Judges
The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of eight new judges into the State Judiciary.
The appointment is sequel to the recommendation of the National Judiciary Commission at its 100th meeting held on January 18, 2023 and in accordance with the provision of Section 271 Sub-section (2) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended).
A statement issued on Sunday in Abeokuta by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Kunle Somorin, noted that the new judges appointment is based on seniority, competence and track record.
The appointment is part of the administration’s efforts to reposition the state judicial system for more effective, efficient and quick dispensation of justice across the state.
