March 28, 2024

‘Late Justice Atadoga was an excellent legal icon’ – Gov. Bello

0

Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has expressed shock over the death of the President of the Customary Court of Appeal in the state, Justice Ibrahim Shaibu Atadoga describing him as an excellent legal icon.

Justice Atadoga died this afternoon after an illness.

Bello in a statement issued on Sunday in Lokoja by his Chief Press Secretary, Onogwu Muhammed, said the late Atadoga has over the years contributed immensely to the development of the judicial sector of the state.

He particularly recalled that Justice Atadoga was instrumental to the establishment of the Customary Court of Appeal in Kogi State.

He said the the state would miss his wealth of experience and contributions to the growth of judicial arm of the state.

Bello condole the immediate family of the deceased Justice Atadoga, the State Chief Judge and the entire judiciary family in the state.

He prayed God to grant the soul of the deceased Aljana and fortitude for family of the deceased to bear the loss.

Justice Atadoga who hails from Omala LGA of the state, was called to Bar in 1986.

About Post Author

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *