Supreme Court Justice, Centus Nweze dies at 64
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A Supreme Court Justice, Chima Centus (CC) Nweze is dead.
Justice Nweze News Band gathered died on Sunday at the age of 64.
Though, the apex court is yet to confirm his death.
Justice Nwaeze became a household name after he delivered a dissenting judgement in 2020, declaring Emeka Ihedioha of the People Democratic Party, PDP, winner of the 2019 Governorship election in Imo State.
Also, in a split judgement of three-against-two, Nweze delivered the controversial judgement of the Supreme Court which declared then Senate President, Ahmad Lawan as the authentic candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for Yobe North Senatorial District for the 25 February general election.
Justice Nweze, a native of Obollo, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State, was born on September 25, 1958.
