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Wike Explains Decision To Build Properties For Judges Amid Criticism
Wike Explains Decision To Build Properties For Judges Amid CriticismGovernor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has defended his administration’s decision to undertake construction projects aimed at providing housing for judges and improving the judiciary’s infrastructure. Speaking in a recent interview, Wike explained that the initiative is part of his government’s commitment to enhancing the judiciary’s independence and ensuring that judges work in conducive environments.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Wike emphasized that the project, which includes the building of residential accommodations for judges, is in line with global best practices where the welfare of judicial officers is prioritized. He stressed that these developments are meant to improve the efficiency and integrity of the judiciary, arguing that a well-housed judiciary would contribute to the overall strength of Nigeria’s legal system.
The governor also responded to critics who have questioned the appropriateness of using state funds for such projects, arguing that the investments are vital for strengthening the rule of law and ensuring that judges can perform their duties without external influence or distractions.
Wike added that the construction of the housing units is part of his broader plan to support public institutions and infrastructure development across the state. He reaffirmed that the judiciary is an essential pillar of democracy and that his government would continue to invest in its growth and independence.
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