It’s Responsibility Of Judiciary To Deliver Justice To The People

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola, says the onus lies on judiciary to always deliver justice to the people, adding that justice is still a far reality for most Nigerians.The CJN stated this while delivering a speech at the National Summit on Justice organised by the Ministry of Justice and the Nigerian Bar Association which is currently going on in Abuja.

He stated that the judiciary must leverage on technological innovation, adding that it is very important to address issues of corruption, inefficiency, and undue influence.AdvertisementIn his own speech, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, said the justice sector under his watch will continue to push for mutuality in the formation and implementation of the national policy on justice.

He added that the summit provides the platform for building a consensus for the advancement of the justice sector as an enabler for socio-economic development.

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