The Benue State Judiciary has announced the death of a former Chief Judge of the state, Hon. Justice Adam Ochume Onum.
The announcement was contained in an official statement issued on Thursday by Jooli Terna David, Protocol Officer of the High Court of Justice, Makurdi, on behalf of the Chief Judge.
The judiciary described his death as a profound loss to the institution, the legal profession and the nation at large.
It said Justice Onum would be remembered for his integrity, intellectual depth and unwavering commitment to the fair administration of justice.
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It added that details of his funeral arrangements and the valedictory court session would be communicated in due course.
The judiciary prayed that God would grant his soul eternal rest and give his family and loved ones the strength to bear the loss.
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