Afam Osigwe, SAN Commiserates WithKaduna State Attorney General Over Fire Incident
Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association ( NBA), Lawyers Remuneration Committee, Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN yesterday in Kaduna, paid a courtesy visit to Kaduna State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice Hon. Sule Shu’aibu, SAN to commiserate with him over the fire incident that gutted part of their building and destroyed valuable documents.
A statement by his media assistant reads: “Afam Osigwe (SAN) paid a visit to the Attorney General of Kaduna State, Sule Shu’aibu, SAN, at the Ministry of Justice on Tuesday, 28th May 2024. The visit was to commiserate with the ministry, following the devastating fire outbreak that gutted part of the building and destroyed valuable records.
“During the visit, the learned Senior Advocate of Nigeria expressed his sympathy over the incident, recognizing the significant impact it has on the administration of justice in Kaduna State. The destruction of important records is a severe setback, not only to the ministry but also to the legal community and the public at large.
“The learned Senior Advocate of Nigeria emphasized the importance of the Ministry of Justice in upholding the rule of law and ensuring justice for all citizens. He acknowledged the hard work and dedication of the ministry’s staff and expressed hope for a swift recovery and restoration of the damaged infrastructure and records.
“Mr. Sule Shu’aibu SAN expressed gratitude for the visit and the words of encouragement from Afam Osigwe SAN. He assured that the ministry is taking all necessary steps to recover from the incident, including initiating measures to prevent future occurrences and exploring ways to restore lost records.
“Afam Osigwe also highlighted the need for enhanced safety measures and better infrastructure to safeguard critical records and assets within judicial institutions.
“The visit underscored the solidarity within the legal community and the shared commitment to overcoming challenges and ensuring the continuous and effective delivery of justice” Mazi Afam Osigwe SAN stated.
