On Tuesday, KOGI State Governor, YAHAYA BELLO administered the oath of office to three newly appointed high court judges.
Two of the new judges, ABUBAKAR SULEIMAN IBRAHIM and SULAYMAN ABDULLAHI, were until their appointment, the Chief Registrar of the High Court and the Secretary of the Judicial Service Commission of the state respectively.
The third, AMINU ALI ERI, was a Magistrate with the FCT High Court of Justice.
The governor, who was represented by his deputy, EDWARD ONOJA, expressed confidence in the new judges while noting that their proven track record of competency will guide them in their new calling.
Following the development, Hon. Chief Judge of the State, RICHARD OLORUNJU OLORUNFEMI, approved the appointment of CLEMENT KEJERE as the Chief Registrar of the High Court and JOSEPH SUNDAY AJESOLA as the Secretary of the Judicial Service Commission of the state.