By Milcah Tanimu

Justice Peter Mallong, a respected Federal High Court (FHC) Judge, has sadly passed away. he died on Sunday after a brief illness in Abuja.

The Chief Registrar of the Federal High Court, Hassan Amida Sulaiman, issued a statement to newsmen on Monday morning, confirming the sudden demise of Justice Mallong. The statement expressed deep sadness and conveyed the heavy hearts of those who knew him.

Justice Peter Hoommuk Mallong’s untimely death is mourned, and he is remembered with great fondness and respect. The Federal High Court community is deeply saddened by his loss, and the impact of his passing is difficult to put into words.

At this time of grief, the details of funeral arrangements for the late Judge will be made known to the public in due course.