The Federal High Court has announced the death of Justice Mohammed Yunusa, a serving judge in the Kano Judicial Division.
The announcement was made on Saturday in Abuja by the court’s Director of Information, Mrs Catherine-Oby Christopher.
According to the statement, Justice Yunusa passed away on Thursday after a brief illness at the Kano State Medical Centre and was buried in line with Islamic rites.
“Justice M. N. Yunusa was a distinguished jurist who served with dedication, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to the administration of justice.”
The court described the late judge as an outstanding legal figure whose contributions to the judiciary and the legal profession would remain unforgettable.
It added that his service would continue to be appreciated by fellow judges, members of the Bar, court personnel, and everyone who worked closely with him.
“The Chief Judge, judges, management, and staff of the Federal High Court extend their heartfelt condolences to his immediate family.
“We pray that Almighty God grants them the strength and fortitude to bear this irreparable loss.
“May Almighty Allah forgive his shortcomings and grant him Aljannatul Firdaus,” it concluded.
