The Hon. Justice died on Sunday after a yet-to-be-determined illness.
The senior judge who was preparing for his retirement would have turned 70 years on March 30th, 2021.
A communique confirming Ngwuta’s demise was sent out by the Supreme Court, it reads:
He felt sick and was admitted in the last one week in the National Hospital, Abuja, but before he was moved to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the hospital on Friday March 5 he tested negative to COVID-19 investigative test conducted on him.
Hon. Justice Ngwuta was due to retire from the Supreme Court bench on attaining the mandatory retirement age of 70 years on March 30, 2021.
His remain has been deposited in the National Hospital mortuary pending the arrangement for his burial.
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