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From Godwin Tsa, Abuja
The Federal High Court has described the late Justice Mohammed Yunusa as an erudite jurist of unwavering integrity and commitment to the administration of justice.
Justice Yunusa who died on May 21 “after a brief illness”, has since been laid to rest in accordance with Islamic rites.
Before his death, served in the Kano division of the court.
According to the court’s Director of Information, Dr. Catherine Oby Christopher, “His Lordship passed away at the State Medical Centre, Kano, and has since been laid to rest in accordance with Islamic rites.
Part of a statement by the court’s spokesperson reads: “Hon. Justice M. N. Yunusa was a distinguished jurist who served with dedication, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to the administration of justice.
His immense contributions to the Bench and the legal profession will be fondly remembered and greatly cherished by his colleagues, members of the outer Bar, court staff and all who had the privilege of working with him.
The Chief Judge, judges, management and staff of the Federal High Court extend their heartfelt condolences to members of his immediate family and pray that the Almighty God grants them the strength and fortitude to bear this irreparable loss.
“May Almighty Allah forgive his shortcomings and grant him Aljannatul Firdaus.”
