BREAKING: Supreme Court Justice Ngwuta dies days to retirement

The Supreme Court Justice of Nigeria, Hon Justice Nwali Sylvester has been reported dead early hours of this morning, with just about 23 days to his retirement from service of Nigeria Judiciary.

As per reports, Hon. Justice Ngwuta of the Supreme court died early this morning in his sleep at his official residence in Abuja, the Capital Territory of Nigeria.

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He died at the age of 69 and was set for mandatory retirement from judiciary service on the 30th of March 2021 when he is supposed to be 70 years of age.

This news was reported first by TheNigerialawyer (TNL)

While we pray for the peaceful repose of the soul of the late legal icon, we hope to bring you more updates soon.

STAY TUNED.