President Bola Tinubu extended his condolences to the family of the late Justice Emmanuel Obioma Ogwuegbu, honoring the former Supreme Court justice’s contributions to Nigerian law and governance. Tinubu highlighted Justice Ogwuegbu’s landmark rulings, especially those regarding federalism, university autonomy, constitutional rights, banking regulations, and monetary policy.
These judgments, he noted, will remain guiding principles and reference points within Nigerian law, underscoring Ogwuegbu’s lasting influence on the legal framework of the nation.
In his message, Tinubu also prayed for divine comfort for Justice Ogwuegbu’s family and eternal peace for his soul, recognizing the former justice as a venerable figure in Nigerian jurisprudence whose legacy will continue to shape the judiciary.
