Today, we have the privilege to right the wrong. The three judges will now have the opportunity to sit with their colleagues at the bench of the Edo State High Court to discharge their duties. For me, no one should be discriminated against, marginalised or hated for personal reasons, or on account of not having a godfather.

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Okpebholo swears in three judges overlooked by Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has sworn in three judges sidelined by the Godwin Obaseki administration, which had sworn in five of their colleagues in May 2024. The governor presided over the swearing-in ceremony of Ojo Osa, Okundamiya Jeff, and Edoghogho Eboigbe into the Edo State High Court at the Festival Hall, Government House,

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Okpebholo swears in three judges ignored by Obaseki

Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has sworn in three Judges who were initially exempted by the immediate-past administration of Godwin Obaseki which swore in five of their colleagues in May this year.   The governor who supervised the swearing-in of the three Judges into the Bench of Edo State High Court at the Government House, recalled that in his inaugural speech, he promised to look into the case to right the wrong.   The governor…

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Okpebholo Swears In 3 Judges Left Out By Obaseki Administration

BENIN – Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has sworn in three new Judges eleven months after their recommendation by the National Judicial Council (NJC) along with five others. The three new judges were allegedly denied swearing-in by the Godwin Obaseki administration which swore in five of their colleagues in May this year over what […]

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Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo on Monday swore in three High Court judges recommended by the National Judicial Council (NJC), The post Okpebholo swears in 3 judges ignored by Obaseki appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.

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Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has sworn in three judges who were initially rejected by Godwin Obaseki’s administration. Earlier in May, five judges were sworn in. The governor, who oversaw the swearing-in ceremony of the three judges into the Edo State High Court at the Festival Hall in Government House, recalled that in his inaugural speech, he had promised to address the issue and today had the opportunity to correct the wrong.…

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Okpebholo Swears in Judges Previously Rejected by Obaseki

The post Okpebholo reveals why he swore in three judges rejected by Obaseki appeared first on Kemi Filani. The governor of Edo state, Monday Okpebholo, has explained why he swore in three judges who were snubbed by the Godwin Obaseki administration. The three judges were ignored during the swearing-in of five of their colleagues last year. Okpebholo has now said he did it in fulfilment of his campaign promise to right the wrong […] The post Okpe…

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Okpebholo reveals why he swore in three judges rejected by Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has sworn in three judges previously shunned by his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki, even after their recommendation by

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Edo Governor Okpebholo swears in three judges shunned by Obaseki - Dateline Nigeria

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has sworn in three new Judges who were initially left out by the Godwin Obaseki administration who swore in five of their colleagues in May this year. The Governor who supervised the swearing in of the three Judges into the Bench of Edo State High Court at the Festival Hall in Government House, recalled that in his inaugural speech, promised to look into the case and today presents the privilege to ri…

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Gov. Okpebholo Swears In Three New Judges

The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has sworn in three judges, whom former governor Godwin Obaseki declined to inaugurate in May 2024. Recall that the National Judicial Council had recommended and cleared eight persons to be appointed as judges of the state high court but only five of them were sworn in by the immediate past governor. Swearing in the judges on Monday in Benin City, Okpebholo said the swearing-in was in fulfillment …

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