We Must Not Allow The Unity, Independence Of The Judiciary Crumble - Ekweremadu.
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has said urged legal practitioners to defend the unity and independence of the Nigerian Judiciary, arguing that the nation’s democracy would fail if the judiciary crumbles.
He said, “Today, the judiciary is challenged and we must not forget that this arm of government is at the heart of our democracy. Therefore, we must not allow its unity and independence to crumble. We must stand up for the judiciary and we must stand up for our own rights. We must ensure that the rule of law prevails because any country without the rule of law is bound to fail”, he said.READ ALSO:“We must remain committed to the cause of our country, the cause of unity, and the cause of peace.
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