{"id":27154,"date":"2024-04-14T16:05:01","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T16:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/gov-nwifuru-makes-case-for-improved-finding-for-judiciary\/"},"modified":"2024-04-14T16:05:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T16:05:01","slug":"gov-nwifuru-makes-case-for-improved-finding-for-judiciary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/gov-nwifuru-makes-case-for-improved-finding-for-judiciary\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov Nwifuru makes case for improved finding for judiciary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has commended the nation\u2019s judiciary for living up to its calling as the last hope of the common man.<\/p>\n<p>The governor also made a case for increased funding of the judiciary to ensure quick dispensation of justice for the greater good of all.<\/p>\n<p>Nwifuru made the case on Sunday at Umuogudu- Akpu Ngbo, in the Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state during the Thanksgiving Mass organised by Justice Obande Ogbuinya to mark his elevation to the Supreme Court of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that unless there is adequate attention to increased funding of the judiciary, dispensation of justice will be adversely affected.<\/p>\n<p>The governor stressed the need for increased remuneration of judges for effective justice delivery, according to a statement by his Chief Press secretary, Dr Money Uzor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet us allow the judges to do their work. Let us strive to make our judges comfortable and truly independent. Don\u2019t allow the politicians to destroy you,\u201d the governor said.<\/p>\n<p>While wishing the celebrant success in his career, Nwifuru said Justice Obande embodies vast experience in the legal profession.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is the man we know very well. He is a dedicated and a very humble man. Justice Obande is disciplined and very intelligent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The event was attended by the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Soludo, and Deputy Governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ossai.<\/p>\n<p>Gov Nwifuru makes case for improved finding for judiciary<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has commended the nation\u2019s judiciary for living up to its calling as the last hope&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,4889],"tags":[180,4890],"class_list":["post-27154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-nwifuru","tag-news","tag-nwifuru"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}