Babatunde Philips

Ado Ekiti.

The Ekiti State Chief Judge, Justice John Adeyeye has inducted the Staff of the Judiciary who would be in charge of the E affidavit.

The CJ who was represented byJustice Lekan Ogunmoye said it was another giant stride in furtherance of the Chief Judges’ administration in taking Ekiti State judiciary to an enviable height by deploying development of technology in all judicial divisions across Ekiti State.

Justice Ogunmoye who is the chairman of Ekiti State Judiciary Committee on ICT said, the committee was set up to fashion out ways in which Ekiti Judiciary will be ICT compliance in line with the global best practices, adding that, manual affidavit with this development is about becoming things of the past in Ekiti. He said, the essence of e-affidavit is the fact that, it can be deposed to anywhere in the world without mixing personalities through e-verification technology, Justice Ogunmoye said, efforts is now on top gear to include e-process of court and e-probate.

Justice Ogunmoye further stated that all these objectives could not be achieved, if members of staff who are major drivers of this innovation are not involved and carried along, he urged them to put every machinery in place to ensure success of the project which he described as gradual process, he concluded.