A Justice of the Court of Appeal and the Chancellor of the Diocese of Egba, Communion, Justice Lokulo-Sodipe has been confirmed dead today at the age of 67.
Justice Lokulo-Sodipe who was until his demise one of the Justices at the Court of Appeal, Akure Division is said to have slumped while dressing up in his Chambers for today’s matter. Attempts to resuscitate him failed, as he reportedly gave up the ghost on the way to the hospital.
The Late Justice was born on the 18th of February, 1956 and was appointed to the Appellate Court on the 15th of February, 2008.
He is from Abeokuta South in Ogun State, and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1979.
He is widely regarded as a hardworking Judge and a masterful writer of judgements.