I extend my condolences to the Yobe State Judiciary, family, and legal community in Yobe State on the passing of Hon. Justice Baba Saje Gujba, retired Chief Judge of Yobe State.
The demise of such a distinguished figure is a significant loss not only to the judiciary and legal profession but to the entire community of Yobe State.
Hon. Justice Baba Saje Gujba was a paragon of judicial excellence, integrity, and commitment. His tenure as Chief Judge was marked by a steadfast dedication to upholding justice, ensuring the rule of law, and fostering an environment where equity and fairness prevailed.
His contributions to the judiciary in Yobe State have left an indelible mark and set a high standard for future generations of legal practitioners to follow.
Beyond his professional achievements, Justice Gujba was known for his humility, wisdom, and compassionate nature.
His ability to balance the rigors of legal responsibilities with a humane approach to those who appeared before him earned him respect and admiration from colleagues, legal practitioners, and the general public alike.
His legacy is one of tireless service, unwavering principles, and an enduring commitment to justice.In this time of grief, I extend my deepest sympathies to his family, friends, colleagues, and all who had the privilege of knowing and working with him. May you find comfort in the cherished memories of his life and the lasting impact of his work. I hope that the values and ideals he championed will continue to inspire and guide the Yobe State Judiciary and the legal community.
As we mourn the loss of this exemplary jurist, let us also celebrate his life and the profound contributions he made to our society. His memory will undoubtedly live on in the annals of Yobe State’s judicial history and in the hearts of those who had the honor of his acquaintance.
May his soul rest in perfect peace, and may his legacy continue to light the path for all who seek justice and truth.•MAZI AFAM JOSIAH OSIGWE, SAN