The Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye is dead.
An unconfirmed report stated that the Justice died in the early hours of Tuesday, November 5.
It was also gathered that Justice Adeyeye has been indisposed since July 12, 2023 following the serious injury he sustained when a section of the state high court complex wall collapsed on him in his office, in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti state capital.
As of the time of filling this report, no official statement has been issued to announce his death, but the association of international female lawyer FIDA in the state has sent condolences to the family.
The condolences message read: “With deep sorrow in our hearts and in total submission to the will of God, FIDA Ekiti consoles with the family of the Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Hon Justice Oyewole Adeyeye on his call to glory.
“May He find rest with his maker.
“I pray that God grants the family, the Judiciary and the people of Ekiti State, the grace to bear this irreparable loss.
Adieu great one.”
When contacted for confirmation, Ekiti State Chairperson of FIDA, Oyinade Olatunbosun confirmed the incident.
