Thursday 21 August 2014

Lagos State Government Appoint New chief Judge



Atilade took over from her blood sister, Justice Ayotunde Phillips, UN agency occupied the position till her retirement on Gregorian calendar month twenty six, 2014, once she earned the statutory retirement age of sixty five years.



The new chief decide, UN agency was referred to as to the bar thirty eight years past, is that the fifteenth Chief decide of the Lagos State and also the fifth feminine to occupy the position.



The 62-year-old Atilade, UN agency was the state’s Head decide till her new appointment, can for subsequent 3 years supervise the administration of the Lagos State judiciary.



While presenting her to the Governor for swearing-in, the professional General of Lagos State and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Ade Ipaye, said, “Our Chief decide designate has so been powerfully counseled by the National Judicial Council and sky-high appointed by His important person, the Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, SAN. Her Ladyship’s appointment has conjointly been reviewed, found worthy and confirmed by the Lagos State House of Assembly.”



Fashola, in his address noted that the history, recorded by the appointment of Atilade to succeed her blood sister because the Chief decide of Lagos State, would be exhausting to re-enact.



He said, “On Gregorian calendar month ten, after I received the advice from the National Judicial Council, I couldn't however muster to myself that this can be a history that may be exhausting to re-enact within the Lagos State Judiciary.”



The governor lauded the past Chief decide, Phillips, spoken communication that she lived up to all or any that she secure once she was being sworn in 2 years past.



In her acceptance speech, Atilade thanked the NJC, the governor and also the House of Assembly for her recommendation, approval and appointment.



She secures to consolidate on the innovations of her sister likewise as initiate new ones.



She secure to figure towards a lot of speedy justice dispensation through coaching for all judicial

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