Bayelsa governor swears in wife as high court judge

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Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa has sworn in his wife, Mrs Patience Zuofa-Diri, and three other legal practitioners as the judges of the state High Court.

Aside from Mrs Diri, other new judges are former Registrar of the Bayelsa State High Court, James Lookie, a Law lecturer at the Niger Delta University, Dr Simon Amaduobogha, and legal practitioner, Mrs Christine Enegesi.

He also recalled the embarrassing invasion of the Abuja residence of Supreme Court’s Judge, Justice Mary Odili, calling on the relevant authorities to expedite action in order to bring those culpable to justice. He commended the NJC, the state Judicial Service Commission, the state Chief Judge and the Chief Justice of Nigeria for facilitating the process and endorsement of their nomination from the state.He also stated that all facilities and obligations required for the appointment of additional judges for the state’s high court have been provided and that the state looks forward to the appointment of more judges in the new year.

 

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They will claim but she's qualified. Nonsense nepotism.

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