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Pioneer Grand Khadi Of Kwara State, Justice Abdulkadir Orire Dies at 87

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One of the great authors and jurists from Northern Nigeria Justice Abdulkadiri Orire is dead .

According to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State said Justice Orire died today.

The statement reads below

”Today, our state lost of one of its finest jurists, a founding father, and indeed a national statesman, retired Justice AbdulKadir Orire (CON), who was the pioneer Grand Khadi of the Kwara State Sharia Court of Appeal between 1975 and 1999. He died at the ripe age of 87.

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I join all our people in Ilorin and across Kwara and Kogi States to mourn the passing of this exemplary leader who distinguished himself as an erudite legal scholar, researcher, Muslim community leader, and development activist.”

I pray Almighty Allah to grant Baba al-Jannah Firdaus and comfort the family he left behind.

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