The Emir of Ilorin, Dr Ibrahim Sulu Gambari has expressed confidence in the ability of the current Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) to bring desired reforms to the justice sector.
In a statement by Kamarudeen Ogundele, Special Assistant to the AGF on Communication and Publicity, the former Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeal expressed the optimism while Prince Fagbemi paid a courtesy visit in his palace on Tuesday in Ilorin, Kwara State.
Dr Gambari, who described the AGF as the pride of Kwara, hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing him as the Chief Law Officer of the Federation, insisted that he is capable of rejuvenating the justice sector.
The monarch said he had known Fagbemi for over 30 years since his days on the bench and was confident that he would uphold the tenets of justice and the fight against corruption.
He also described Fagbemi as a philanthropist and legal icon who had contributed greatly to legal jurisprudence.
The Emir called on stakeholders in the justice sector to work as a team with the AGF to bring the desired development to the justice sector in the overall interest of the nation.
