The Beleukoriwei (Pathfinder) of Arogbo Ijaw Kingdom, Senior High Chief Bibopere Ajube has hailed Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State for recommending an illustrious daughter of the kingdom Mrs. Kpemi Ojufisintei, Esq to the Ondo State High Court bench.
Ajube in a message of appreciation addressed to the governor and made available to journalists on Friday, described the appointment of Ojufisintei as a recognition of her resplendent legal expertise, integrity, and dedication to the rule of law.
According to him, the Arogbo Ijaw Kingdom takes “immense pride in Ojufisintei’s jurisprudential acumen and vast experience in litigation, which have earned her this esteemed honour.”
He noted that her appointment will bring immense value to the bench and significantly contribute to the administration of justice in Ondo State.
The message reads in part, “Your recognition of her resplendent legal expertise, integrity, and dedication to the rule of law is a heartwarming validation of her outstanding credentials and unfaltering commitment to upholding the principles of justice.
“The Arogbo Ijaw Kingdom takes immense pride in her jurisprudential acumen and vast experience in litigation, which have earned her this esteemed honour.
“Undoubtedly, her appointment will bring immense value to the bench and significantly contribute to the administration of justice in Ondo State.
“Thank you for your support and recognition of our kingdom’s talent. We look forward to her confirmation by the relevant authorities, and her subsequent swearing-in to the judiciary.”
Ojufisintei was appointed to the Ondo State High Court according to a statement issued by the Nigerian Judicial Council on Thursday.
She holds a masters degree in law (LL.M) from the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife.