The Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye, has narrowly escaped death when a section of the wall of the state high court complex collapsed on him while in his office.
Reports said the incident happened on Wednesday at Ado Ekiti.
Justice Adeyeye is said to be currently receiving medical attention at an undisclosed hospital in the town.
According to report, the judge was still in his chamber and was preparing to close from office when the incident happened.
The incident may not be unconnected with structural structural problem worsened by the torrential rainfall.
Although no life was lost during the collapse, the Chief Judge reportedly sustained serious injury as a section of the office collapsed on him.
According to reports, it took serious efforts from workers before the judge was rescued from the rubble.
Meanwhile, a visit to the Registrar office to get further details did not yield result as the registrar through a staff member asked journalists to return later. (Punch / vitalnewsngr.com)
