Three High Court justices were sworn in on Wednesday by Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia, who also promised that his administration would not meddle in the state’s judicial issues.
At the Government House in Makurdi, Alia also administered the oath of office and allegiance to one judge of the Customary Court of Appeal alongside the newly appointed judges.
Justice Mrs. Lillian Tsumba, Justice Patrick Ekah Oche, and Justice Peter Mvendaga Ukande were recently sworn in as judges of the High Court, and Justice Fidelis Vihiluntswen Iortyer was sworn in as a judge of the Customary Court of Appeal.
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The governor charged the new judges to shun corruption because it has no place in law as he stressed the importance of the appointment of the new judges to the state, saying they should not take it for granted, but to use it as an avenue to serve the state and its people.
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