Abia State Governor, Theodore Orji, has expressed happiness over the swearing-in of Justice Ifeoma Jumbo-Offor as an Appeal Court judge after the initial set back witnessed on November 5th when her colleagues were sworn-in by the Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Aloma Muktar.<\/p>\n
In a statement by his chief press secretary, Ugochukwu Emezue, Orji said that he is fulfilled with the swearing-in of Justice Jumbo Offor, stressing that the development finally expressed the wishes of Abia people.<\/p>\n
The governor commended the judiciary and other concerned groups like the National Assembly for always living up to the people\u2019s expectations despite all odds.<\/p>\n
Orji also recalled that a daughter of the state, Justice Uche Agomoh, was recently made a judge at the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, and added, \u201cThe elevation of another woman from the state is a manifestation of the high level of progress being experienced in Abia since my administration came into office\u201d.<\/p>\n
He assured that the new Appeal Court judge will not disappoint in her assignment and urged her to go the extra mile to justify the confidence reposed in her by both the government and people of Abia State and the country in general.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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