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Benue Gov Names New Judges To High Court, Customary Court Of Appeal
“Our administration remains steadfast in its commitment to the independence of the judiciary”
The Governor Hyacinth Lormem Alia has appointed new judges to the High Court and Customary Court of Appeal.
The Governor made the disclosure in a social media narrative that reads…
Today, I had the honour and privilege of swearing in distinguished legal practitioners as Justices of the High Court and the Customary Court of Appeal in Benue State, at the Old Banquet Hall, Government House, Makurdi.
I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the following newly appointed Justices:
High Court:
- Kor Vincent Tersoo, Esq.
- Ikwulono Maigida Maimuna, Esq.
- Adagba Nguhemen Julie, Esq.
- Tor Damian Tersugh, Esq.
Customary Court of Appeal:
- Onche Ogah Inalegwu, Esq.
- Igba Theophilus Terhile, Esq.
Your appointment is a testimony to your dedication, integrity, and commitment to the rule of law.
As you ascend to these esteemed positions, I urge you to serve with impartiality, fairness, and a deep sense of humanity. The people of Benue State look up to you to protect the Constitution and uphold justice for all.
Our administration remains steadfast in its commitment to the independence of the judiciary, ensuring that the rule of law and the principles of separation of powers are upheld.
We have fully granted financial autonomy to the judiciary and legislature, paving the way for numerous transformative projects in the past year, including the creation of a new Benue State Judiciary website, the renovation of courts and judges’ residences, and the construction of new courts across the state.
May God bless the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Benue State, and all of us as we strive for justice and fairness in our beloved state.
