Governor Swears In 1st Female Chief Judge of Rivers State

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has sworn in the first female Chief Judge of the State, Justice Daisy Wotube Okocha.
Justice Okocha was sworn in today, January 4, 2016, at a ceremony which took place at the Government House.
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“This is a solemn moment for me. The NJC recommendation of 22nd July, 2013 came to manifestation on Monday, 4th January, 2016. God has glorified himself in my elevation as Chief Judge. Man can try, but only God’s counsel will prevail,” she said after being inaugurated.

Justice Okocha has been the Acting Chief Judge since June 1, 2015.