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Court restrained the electricity distribution company from disconnecting the electricity of any of the residents of Ughelli Town without strict compliance to the law and monthly cap of N8,000 for estimated electricity billing.
By Iyobosa Uwugiaren
Judges, Body of Benchers, Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) and other leading members of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) at a special court session, yesterday at Delta State High Court, Ughelli, bade farewell to late Chief Milton Ohwovoriole, SAN.
Leading 23 other judges, the Chief Judge of Delta State, Justice Marshal Umukoro, said Ohwovoriole’s sojourn on earth was very impactful not only to his family members but to all those who came his way.
Describing the deceased as an ex-crack police detective, a legal advocate par excellence, a traditionalist, a socialite and a good family man, the chief judge said Ohwovoriole will be remembered for his immense contributions to legal practice and humanity.
Remove prisons from exclusive legislative list, Delta CJ advocates Remove prisons from exclusive legislative list, Delta CJ advocates
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Delta State Chief Judge, Justice Marshal Umukoro has reiterated the need for the removal of prisons from the Exclusive Legislative List in the nation’s constitution.
According to him, the removal will enable states to address perennial congestion challenges plaguing correctional centres across the country.
The Chief judge advocated the reform in Ofuoma-Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state where he inaugurated a new magistrate court.
The call is coming in the wake of the clamour for unbundling of the prison sector by stakeholders in the administration of justice for improved conditions heightened,