Inhabitun swears in three judges, judicial duties on equity, integrity

On Monday, the governor Dapo Inhabitun has sworn in three other judges in the judiciary of the state of Ogun with the accusation that the people must see them as the hope of justice, the shield against oppression and the certainty that the law will always prevail.

The judges are Julius Adebayo Ojikutu, who previously was the main register of the upper court of the state of Ogun, Abekuta; Mrs. Adejumoke Oluwatoyin Adrewole, former Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Affairs of Women and Social Development; And Mrs. OluyeMisi Oluwakemi Adbo, former secretary of the commission for the state judicial service of Ogun.

Governor inhabedun also urged the judges to ensure that they create the equity, integrity and justice of their guidance light, adding that the democracy of the country prospects because the judges of consciousness are stopped in the defense of the ethics of democratic institutions without fear or favor.

He also urged the judges to let God’s fear of God, their conscience and the constitution of Nigeria guide their judgments, observing that the country requires judges who are not learned only in the law but also in rectum and resolved in the conduct.

Governor inhabedun has also accused them of being honest, still and brave in the face of pressure and always places the interest of justice and people above personal interests.

“This is not only a legal obligation; it is moral, ensuring that justice is felt tangible by every citizen regardless of the tribe, religion, political affiliation or economic state.

“You must therefore continue to support the sacred principles of the separation of powers, ensuring that the executive, the legislative and the judiciary operates independently but harmoniously, all within the constitutional picture for the good of the people.

“I would like to reiterate that our government is a responsible and reactive administration that fully appreciates the role of the judiciary in feeding democracy.

“Today I am here a grateful beneficiary of courage, impartiality and loyalty to the rule of law shown by our courts.

“We will continue to respect the judicial judgments, support the judiciary with resources and improve the processes that guarantee a rapid and just pantry of justice,” he said.

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