Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State has sworn in 4 high court judges and 3 Khadis in the state.
The swearing-in ceremony, held on Thursday at the Niger State liaison office in Abuja, was presided over by Governor Bago.
He explained that he took advantage of the presence of the Niger State Chief Judge, Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik, and other judiciary officials of the state in Abuja for the ongoing Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee meeting to conduct the swearing-in.
Bago congratulated the newly sworn-in High Court judges and Khadis for the elevation, saying it is proof of their commitment and hard work.
He reminded them of the seriousness of the task ahead of them and urged them to uphold fairness in the discharge of their duties.
The Governor assured them of his administration’s continued support to ensure their success.
The Chief Judge of Niger State, Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik; her Gombe State counterpart, Justice Halima Sadiya Muhammad; Grand Khadi of Niger State, Mohammed Abubakar Kigera; and other judiciary officials, family members, and well-wishers witnessed the brief ceremony.
Those sworn in as High Court judges were Abubakar Adamu, Ahmad Bala Ndajiwo, Gambo Sa’adatu Abubakar, and Wushishi Sulaiman Buhari, while those sworn in as Khadis were Aboki Usman Abdulrahman, Mohammed Ya’aba, and Muhammad Nasir Ibrahim.
The Chief Judge of Niger State, Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik, and her counterpart from Gombe State, judicial officers, family members,, and well-wishers witnessed the ceremony.
