
LAGOS STATE CHIEF JUDGE SWEARS IN 30 NEWLY APPOINTED CUSTOMARY COURT MEMBERS
The Chief Judge of Lagos State and Chairman of the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), Hon. Justice Kazeem Olanrewaju Alogba, officiated the swearing-in of 30 newly appointed Customary Court members on Tuesday.
In his address to the appointees, Justice Alogba stressed that fairness is fundamental to justice and urged them to ensure impartiality and objectivity in their rulings.
He warned against any behavior that could compromise the judiciary’s credibility, advising, “Do not do anything to pollute the stream of justice.”
The Chief Judge also encouraged the new members to foster respectful and harmonious interactions during court proceedings, emphasizing the need for mutual understanding in their roles.
Additionally, he underscored the importance of professional appearance, advising the appointees to dress in a manner that reflects the dignity and decorum of the Court.
Earlier in the event, the Executive Secretary of the Judicial Service Commission, Mrs. Adebola Odeyemi, urged the appointees to approach their responsibilities with dedication and diligence.
She reminded them to uphold confidentiality and professionalism in all aspects of their duties.
The swearing-in ceremony signified a key milestone in enhancing the effectiveness of the Customary Court system in Lagos State.
More Stories
WARRI REFINERY STAFF EXTEND STRIKE ACTION
By: Motunrayo Aniwura The protest by support staff at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company in Ekpan, Uvwie Local Government...
CHINA REFUTES VISA DELAY CLAIMS FOR NIGERIAN RELAY TEAM
By:Motunrayo Aniwura The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria on Saturday addressed reports about the withdrawal of Nigerian athletes from the...
KEBBI’S PDP SENATORS POISED TO JOIN APC – GANDUJE
By: Motunrayo Aniwura The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has announced that the three...
I MADE TOUGH DECISIONS FOR NIGERIA TO GROW, TINUBU DEFENDS ECONOMIC REFORMS
Agency report President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to his administration's economic reforms. He emphasized that the decisions he...
DHQ REVEALS THOSE BEHIND ATTACKS ON NIGERIAN COMMUNITIES
Agency Report The Defence Headquarters has identified foreign herders as those responsible for the recent violent attacks on local communities...
I WON’T CONTEST AGAIN, ACCEPT GOVT APPOINTMENT IN NIGERIA — PAT UTOMI
By: Sefiu Ajape Professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, announced on Friday that he will no longer seek any political...