By Mohammed Dala Lawan
The Acting Grand Khadi of Yobe State, Justice Abba Mammadi, has embarked on an inspection tour of Sharia courts across the state to strengthen judicial services.
The tour, which included visits to upper and lower Sharia courts in Tarmuwa and Bursari local governments, aimed to enhance access to justice and address lingering issues in the judiciary system.
Speaking during the inspection, Justice Mammadi emphasised the importance of educating Sharia judges on new measures to ease adjudication, particularly in cases lacking witnesses.
He expressed confidence in the judiciary’s ability to resolve commercial disputes and civil cases efficiently.
The Acting Grand Khadi also inspected working equipment and facilities at the courts, emphasising the need for effective registry management, correspondence files, ownership certificates, and transmission of records.
He encouraged staff to prioritise punctuality, dedication, and further education to ensure effective administration of justice.
Justice Mammadi also urged judges to adhere to Sharia principles and judicial processes.
The inspection tour was commended by Haruna Musa Malur, Chief Inspector of the Sharia Courts Division, who praised Justice Mammadi’s commitment to strengthening the state’s judicial framework.
The state government’s support for Sharia courts was also acknowledged, with calls for continued assistance to ensure effective and efficient service delivery.
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