Ex-CJN Tanko Muhammad is dead
A former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has died at the age of 71. Justice Muhammad passed away at a hospital in Saudi Arabia, about two weeks before his 72nd birthday, which would have been on December 31. His death marks the end of a distinguished judicial career that spanned several decades at the highest levels of Nigeria’s legal system. The late jurist served as Chief Justice of Nigeria from 2019 until his retirement, having risen through […]