Zamfara Governor, Dauda Lawal, has reiterated his commitment to ensuring an independent judiciary in the state.
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The governor stated this while on inspection visit to the high courts in the state, beginning at the High Court complex in Gusau, the capital.
A statement on Tuesday by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, explained that the visit was to assess the condition of facilities and infrastructure at the High Courts.
He said that the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Kulu Aliyu, received the Governor and briefed him on the condition of the courts and the interventions required from government.
According to the statement, “in his remarks, Governor Lawal reiterated that upon assumption in office, he made commitments that under his administration, the Judiciary will be given all the necessary support it deserves.
“The Governor promised not to interfere in judicial processes and to address welfare packages of the Judges, including accommodation and office renovation.
“He stressed the significance of preserving justice since the Judiciary serves as the final recourse for the common people.
“He further stated that his administration is committed to establishing a strong and autonomous Judiciary to facilitate the equitable and timely administration of justice as well as the comprehensive reform of this essential branch of government.
“Earlier, the Zamfara State Chief Judge commended Governor Lawal’s unwavering effort in providing all necessary assistance to the Judiciary.
“We appreciate all that you have done for us. You always provide us with essential assistance whenever we approach you with a problem,” she said.
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