His retirement comes days after Mary Peter-Odili, former supreme court judge, bowed out of service.His retirement further depletes the number of supreme court justices to 15 as against the maximum requirement of 21., called for the nomination of judges for appointment to the supreme court.
“His proficiency in the dispensation of justice, which is firmly rooted in his mastery of law, stands him out as a man of dignity and distinction. In everything he does, he endeavours to leave a mark that hoists the banner of integrity and honesty,” the CJN said.
In 1973, he gained admission to the University of Ife to study law and graduated in 1976, before proceeding to the Nigerian Law School where he graduated and was subsequently called to the Nigerian Bar in 1977.
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