The Delta State Government has commenced the trial of suspects accused of killing the late Justice Ifeoma Okogwu. The trial aims to bring justice for the slain judge and her family.

Authorities confirmed that security has been heightened around the court to ensure a safe and orderly proceeding. Legal teams representing the accused and the family are present at the courtroom.

The trial follows a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding Justice Okogwu’s death, which shocked the legal community and the public. Prosecutors have stated that they will present key evidence linking the suspects to the crime.

Family members and colleagues of the late judge have attended the proceedings, expressing hope that justice will be served promptly and fairly. The judiciary has assured strict adherence to due process.

Officials emphasized that the trial is crucial in restoring public confidence in the justice system and deterring future attacks on judicial officers. Authorities also called for patience as the legal process unfolds.

The Delta State Government reiterated its commitment to safeguarding judges and upholding the rule of law, while the trial continues under close media and public scrutiny.