The Chief Judge of Yobe State, Justice Musa Nabaruma is dead. Channels Television reported that a family member, Hussaini Nabaruma confirmed the death of the Chief Judge on Tuesday May 19.
Nabaruma who served as the Chief Judge of Yobe for about nine years (the longest in the state), died on Monday night after a protracted illness at the National Hospital in Abuja.
He was appointed as the Chief Judge of Yobe state in 2011 by the immediate past governor of the state, Ibrahim Gaidam.
Although reports have it that the CJ died after a protracted illness, but the cause of his illness was not revealed.
May his soul rest in peace.