A retired Justice of the Supreme Court and former Chairman of ICPC, Hon. Justice Emmanuel Olayinka Ayoola is dead.
His death was confirmed on Wednesday in a statement by Ayoola family of Ilesha, Osun State.
The family expressed profound gratitude to God for a life of remarkable service and accomplishment lived by the eminent Jurist.
The statement by the family reads : ”With heartfelt gratitude to the Lord Almighty, for a life beautifully lived, we announce the passing away of our beloved Dad, granddad, great grand dad, brother, uncle, benefactor and friend, Hon. Justice Emmanuel Olayinka Ayoola (JSC, rtd; CON.”
Justice Ayoola was renowned for his exceptional legal mind, unwavering integrity, and steadfast commitment to justice.
He served at various levels, culminating in his appointment as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.
His tenure on the bench was characterized by landmark judgments that have significantly shaped the landscape of Nigerian law and jurisprudence.
(vitalnewsngr.com)