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Former Chief Judge of Niger State, Justice Jibrin Ndatsu Ndajiwo, Dies at 72

The remains of the former Chief Judge of Niger state, Justice Jibrin Ndatsu Ndajiwo has been laid to rest.

Justice Ndajiwo died on Tuesday 11th August 2020 in Doko, Lavun local government after a protracted illness. He was aged 72.

Ndajiwo served as the Chief Judge of the State for 22 years from 18th December 1991 and retired in the same capacity in March 2013.

The Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello depicted the demise of former Chief Judge of the state, Justice Jibrin Ndatsu Ndajiwo as a massive loss not only to Niger State but to the country entire.

In a commiseration message by the Governor, signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mrs Mary Noel Berje stated Justice Ndajiwo was a respected jurist who spent his life in the service of the State, country and humanity.

Bello explained that late Ndajiwo made a notable influence on the State and his chosen career with clear evidence that his death would make a vast gap in the judiciary along with missing his wise counsel.