President Bola Tinubu has felicitated with a renowned jurist and retired Justice of Supreme Court (JSC), Justice Emmanuel Ayoola, on his 90th birthday.
President Tinubu also described the foremost retired justice as a trailblazer and a fine example of integrity and honour in Nigeria’s judiciary.
The spokesman to the President, Ajuri Ngelale also quoted Tinubu as saying that “Justice Ayoola is among the pace-setters of the Nigerian judiciary. He is renowned for his discipline, diligence, honour, and unwavering integrity.
“He is one of those distinguished jurists whose hard work, brilliance, fortitude, and patriotism built and strengthened the Nigerian judiciary.”
Tinubu also wished the foremost justice many more years in good health.
It is instructive to note that Justice Ayoola retired from the Supreme Court Bench in 2003. He had served as the Chief Justice of the Gambia from 1983 to 1992 and was Vice President of the World Judges Association in 1991.
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