The Human Rights Research and Advocacy Center (HURRAC) has lauded the Governor of Kano State Abba Kabir Yusif for the recent appointment of a young and vibrant legal luminary, Abdulkarim Kabiru Maude Gwadabe SAN as the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice of the state.
In a statement issued in Abuja, the National Coordinator of HURRAC, Barrister Zubair Muhammad described the appointment as a progressive step that signals the Governor’s clear intention to strengthen the justice sector and promote good governance.
“This appointment reflects a bold and visionary leadership approach. Maude SAN would not only bring legal excellence but also energy and innovation qualities that are essential for justice sector reform,” Barrister Zubair stated.
HURRAC also commended the Attorney General for hitting the ground running with purposeful take-off activities, including visits to key justice and correctional facilities aimed at enhancing the speedy dispensation of justice across the state.
“His early engagements show a commendable commitment to institutional assessment and practical solutions. We are confident that this momentum, if sustained, will lead to meaningful reforms in the justice sector ” he added.
The organization further expressed its readiness to collaborate with the Kano State Ministry of Justice in various strategic areas including human rights promotion, legal aid services and justice sector development.
“We stand ready to support the Attorney General and his team in achieving a more efficient, accessible, and rights-based justice system. We urge him to maintain the momentum throughout his tenure,” the statement concluded.
Zubair Muhammad Esq
HURRAC
Abuja-Nigeria
