Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has swore in four new judges to serve in the state High Court and the Sharia Court of Appeal.
Concise News gathered that the swearing-in was took place on Wednesday with Tambuwal saying their appointment followed due process.
The High Court Judges were Kabiru Ahmad and Isah Bargaja, while Kasimu Yusuf and Umar Liman Sifawa were sworn in as Khadis of the state Sharia Court of Appeal.
According to him, “For about a decade now, there was no appointment of judges in Sokoto State. So for us, today’s event is a milestone which will help in strengthening the judiciary.
“I want to assure you and indeed the legislative arm of government of our continued support and cooperation.
“This is essential if we hope to ensure rapid development of democracy in the country.”