Justice Abdullahi Mahmud Bayero, a judge from the Court of Appeal in Kaduna, passed away last week in Cairo, Egypt, and was buried in Kano. His funeral prayer took place at the Kano Emir’s Palace, attended by family, friends, and the public, before he was laid to rest at Farm Centre Cemetery. Justice Bayero became a judge at the Court of Appeal in 2018 and was known for his integrity and fairness in legal matters. He made important decisions on various cases, including criminal law and human rights. Many people have expressed their condolences and prayers for him, asking for forgiveness for his mistakes and for him to be granted a high place in paradise. He was remembered not just as a principled judge but also as a generous person in his community and a defender of Islam during its early development in Kano.
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