Governor, Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State says the recent political crisis in the state is part of a necessary rebirth process that will usher in a new order and development in the Oil – rich – South – South State.
Fubara who was speaking at the swearing in of eight newly appointed judges this Friday expressed confidence that the state is now on the path to recovery.
While attributing the progress to the support and unity of stakeholders across various sectors, the Governor expressed relief that the period of disturbance has ended, allowing for a return to effective governance.
He lauded the judiciary, particularly, the State Chief Judge, Justice Simeon Amadi for the resilience shown during the political crisis and encouraged him to remain steadfast in his duties.
Governor Fubara used the forum to enjoin the new Judges to uphold the principles of justice by respecting their senior colleagues and maintaining impartiality in their rulings.
The Governor assured them of his resolve to avoid any actions that could compromise the integrity of the judiciary and pledged commitment to strengthening the judiciary by providing all necessary resources to ensure their duties are carried out effectively.
