Niki Tobi
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BornJuly 14, 1940
Esanma, Bomadi LGA, Delta State, Nigeria
DiedJune 19, 2016
Justice Niki Tobi | |
|---|---|
| Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria | |
| Assumed office 2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 14, 1940 Esanma, Bomadi LGA, Delta State, Nigeria |
| Died | June 19, 2016 |
Niki Tobi, CON (July 14, 1940 – June 19, 2016) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria.[1] Tobi was born in Esanma, Bomadi LGA, in what is now Delta State. Prior to his career at the bench, he was the dean of Faculty of Law and deputy vice-chancellor (academic services), University of Maiduguri. He was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2002.[1]
He was known for his legal erudition and wide knowledge of legal principles. Niki Tobi died on June 19, 2016.[2]
