Barrister Uzoma Ekomaru Esq Sworn in as Notary Public of Nigeria
Barrister Uzoma Ekomaru Esq Sworn in as Notary Public of Nigeria
Owerri, Nigeria - October 18, 2023
In a solemn and dignified ceremony, Barrister Uzoma Ekomaru Esq was officially sworn in as a Notary Public of Nigeria today, October 18, 2023, at the prestigious Justice Oputa High Court in Owerri, Imo State. The esteemed event was graced by the presence of the Hon. Chief Judge of Imo State, Honorable Justice T.E. Chukwuemeka Chikeka, who officiated the swearing-in ceremony.
The role of a Notary Public in Nigeria is of paramount importance, as it involves the authentication and certification of documents, the administration of oaths, and the witnessing of affidavits and declarations, among other legal responsibilities. Barrister Uzoma Ekomaru's elevation to this esteemed position signifies a significant milestone in his legal career, underscoring his dedication to upholding the principles of justice and legality.
The Justice Oputa High Court in Owerri served as a fitting backdrop for this momentous occasion, as it has been a longstanding symbol of judicial excellence and integrity in Imo State. This court, named after the renowned jurist, Justice Chukwudifu Akunne Oputa, exemplifies the pursuit of justice, and its hallowed halls have witnessed countless legal milestones throughout its history.
The swearing-in ceremony was a grand and formal affair, attended by legal professionals, esteemed members of the judiciary, friends, family, and well-wishers. It commenced with the procession of the Honorable Chief Judge, Hon. Justice T.E. Chukwuemeka Chikeka, and Barrister Uzoma Ekomaru Esq, accompanied by other dignitaries.
In his capacity as the presiding official, Hon. Chief Judge Chikeka administered the oath of office to Barrister Uzoma Ekomaru, instilling in him the sacred responsibilities that come with being a Notary Public. The ceremony was marked by a sense of decorum and gravitas, reflecting the solemnity of the occasion.
Following the administration of the oath, Barrister Uzoma Ekomaru Esq was officially declared a Notary Public of Nigeria, thereby affirming his commitment to upholding the highest standards of legal practice and ethics. The attendees applauded this significant achievement, congratulating Barrister Ekomaru on his well-deserved accomplishment.
The swearing-in ceremony concluded with a reception, where attendees had the opportunity to extend their warm wishes and congratulations to Barrister Uzoma Ekomaru Esq. It was a moment of pride and celebration, not only for the newly appointed Notary Public but also for the legal community and the entire state of Imo.
Barrister Uzoma Ekomaru Esq's swearing-in as a Notary Public represents a significant step forward in the pursuit of justice, legal integrity, and professional excellence in Nigeria. His commitment to the principles of justice and ethical legal practice will undoubtedly contribute to the continued growth and development of the legal profession in the country.