A serving judge in Edo State, Justice Morrison Ighodalo, is dead.
As gathered by EKO HOT BLOG the judge passed away late Monday night after a brief illness.
Justice Ighodalo was the number three in the hierarchy of 31 judges in the state.
According to reports, his demise stalled all the courts’ cases, as other judges, magistrates, and presidents adjourned.
Edo NBA Publicity Secretary, Ogaga Emoghwanre, said the association was in a mourning mood.
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“He was a renowned judge with a steadfast determination to always impact knowledge on one and all.
‘’We will greatly miss him. He was a jurist of no mean repute,” his statement read.
Edo Chief Judge, Justice Esther Edigin, held a meeting with the judges and later paid a condolence visit to Ighodalo’s family at Boundary Road in GRA, Benin.
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