Local: Justice Garba Musa Nabaruma, Chief Judge of Yobe State is dead



Smart Updates gathered that he died at the National Hospital in Abuja yesterday night after a long illness. According to Islamic injunctions, the late Judge will be buried today, Tuesday, May 19, 2020.

Nabaruma was sworn in as Yobe's Chief Judge in 2011 and is perceived to be one of the longest serving Chief Judges since the creation of the State on 27 August 1991.


The government is yet to release an official statement on his confirmed death.