Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has pledged to respect the
independence of the judiciary and support it towards ensuring rule
of law and advancement of democracy.
The governor gave the assurance on Thursday in Sokoto at the
swearing-in of the new Chief Judge of the state, Justice Sa’idu
Sifawa.
He stressed that the administration would ensure harmonious
relationship among all the three tiers of government, for the
development of the state.
Tambuwal expressed confidence in the ability of the new chief
judge to guide the state judiciary to enviable height.
The governor cautioned the general public against putting
pressure on judges to obtain justice.
He advised the Chief Judge to always make himself accesible to
his colleagues and facilitate enabling environment for judicial
officers in the state to perform optimally.
Tambuwal commended the State House of Assembly and the National
Judicial Commission for approving Sifawa’s appointment.(NAN)
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