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Anambra Chief Judge Decries Lack of Financial Autonomy for State Judiciary

Anambra State Chief Judge Justice Onochie Anyachebelu has raised alarms over the executive branch's failure to grant full financial autonomy to the judiciary. Speaking at the opening of the legal year in Awka, he warned that inadequate funding, decaying infrastructure, and slow tech adoption threaten the delivery of justice. He urged legal practitioners to safeguard professional integrity despite institutional hurdles.

AIT Live·November 14, 2026AI-curated

Chief Judge of Anambra State, Justice Onochie Anyachebelu has raised alarm over the lack of full compliance with financial autonomy of the judiciary in the South-East state. At a ceremony to mark the commencement of the Legal Year, held at the State High Court, Awka, Justice Anya

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