Bayelsa ex-chief judge, Kate Abiri, dies

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The immediate-past Chief Judge of Bayelsa State, Justice Kate Abiri (retd.), is dead.She died on Thursday morning.

During her 15-year term as chief judge, the departed legal icon swore in three governors in Bayelsa and one in Rivers states.The late Bayelsa CJ’s retirement was celebrated with week-long activities that started with a special parade and valedictory court session held in her honour.

The events culminated in a state banquet where three books were unveiled in her honour including her biography titled, “Kate Abiri: Footprints on the Bench”; “Judges and Judging in Nigeria”; and “Bayelsa State Law Reports: Volume One.” The state government had yet to make a statement on Justice Abiri’s passing as of the time of filing this report.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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