Justice Mohammed Uwais, a former Chief Judge of Nigeria has died.
The legal guru Parrotvibes understand, died at the age of 89.
His death was confirmed by a family source who said the retired jurist died on Friday in Abuja. Continue Reading…
The source said arrangements are in top gear for his funeral prayer and burial.
Justice Uwais, who was born on June 12, 1936, served as CJN from 1995 until his retirement in 2006.
However, following his time on the bench, he was appointed by the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua to head the electoral reform committee, which submitted far-reaching recommendations for overhauling Nigeria’s electoral system in 2008. Continue Reading…
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