The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has expressed sadness over the news of the death of Justice Hoommuk Mallong of the Federal High Court.
NBA’s National Publicity Secretary, Akorede Lawal in a statement on Tuesday, said:
“The President of NBA, Mr. Yakubu Maikyau, SAN, has expressed sadness over the news of the death of Justice Hoommuk Mallong of the Federal High Court.
“Until his lordship’s demise on July 30, 2023, Justice Mallong was presiding at the Kaduna Judicial Division of the Federal High Court.
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“Justice Mallong has been described as a versatile, fair, brilliant and hardworking jurist.
“The NBA President commiserates with the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, the Government and People of Plateau State, friends and family of Justice Mallong over the passing of his lordship and prays that the Almighty God comforts his family and friends,” the statement added.