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Federal High Court Mourns As Justice Mallong Dies
A Federal High Court judge, Hon Justice Peter Hoommuk Mallong, is dead.
His sudden death which occurred on Sunday evening threw the Federal High Court headquarters in Abuja into a mourning mood.
Mallong’s death was confirmed on Monday by the Chief Registrar of the Court, Hassan Amida Sulaima.
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The statement he personally signed read in part, “It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the death of our own, Hon. Justice Peter Hoommuk Mallong, a Judge of the Federal High Court.
“Justice Mallong passed away on 30th July, 2023, unexpectedly after a brief illness in Abuja. We will miss him more than words can express.
“Funeral arrangements will be communicated to the public in due time.”