The Chief Judge of Yobe State, Justice Musa Nabaruma, has died.
According to a family member, Hussaini Nabaruma, who confirmed the judge’s death to Channels Television on Tuesday,
Nabaruma died on Monday night after a protracted illness at the National Hospital in Abuja.
He served as the Chief Judge of Yobe for about nine years – the longest in the state.
Nabaruma was appointed in 2011 by the immediate past governor of the state, Ibrahim Gaidam.