Shippers’ Council Mourns Justice Kafarati

The Board, Management and Staff of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, (NSC) have expressed sadness over the sudden passing of the former Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Hon. Justice Abdul Kafarati.

The Executive Secretary, NSC, Mr Hassan Bello, in a condolence statement in Lagos on Wednesday, commiserated with his family, friends, the Judiciary and the country for this loss.

Bello said that late Kafarati had been of immense support to the council in his lifetime.

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“During Kafarati’s time as the Chairman of the International Maritime Seminar for Judges Organising Committee, a flagship program of NSC, he brought energy, enthusiasm and dynamism to the seminar series for which the council remains indebted to him.

“Many people will miss the late Justice Kafarati for his erudite judicial scholarship

“And, we at the Nigerian Shippers’ Council will particularly miss his wise counsel, depth of humility and vast network of Judicial connection which greatly lessened our burdened, and broaden the impact of the seminar,” he said.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Kafarat died on Thursday, Feb. 25, in Abuja.

Bello prayed that God would give the bereaved the fortitude to bear the loss.

“We pray to Allah to forgive all his short comings and admit him into Aljannat Firdaus. Ameen,” he said.