Again Nigeria thrown into mourning as another great man dies, Nigerians reacts.

– Justice Niki Tobi, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court, has passed away
– He died in the early hours of Friday
– The former justice has been ill for some time
Justice Niki Tobi, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court, is dead. He passed on in the early hours of Friday, June 17, at the National Hospital, Abuja.
The retired justice was born on July 14, 1940, in Esanma in Bomadi local government area of Delta state and he died almost a month to his 76th birthday.
His corpse has since been deposited at the morgue of Garki General Hospital, Vanguard reports.
Justice Tobi was reportedly having health challenges since 2011. He was said to have subsequently gone blind and totally lost his memory.
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Tobi was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2002 and retired in July 2010 after attaining the age of 70. ‘
Before his career on the bench, Tobi served variously as the dean of Faculty of Law, University of Maiduguri, Borno state and deputy vice-chancellor (academic services) of the same institution.
Justice Tobi was regarded in the nation’s legal circle as a highly brilliant judicial officer.
Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the death of Justice Tobi.
Senator Shehu Sani described him as a judicial surgeon, a versatile jurist and a great legal mind.
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