For being an intellectual with radical edge, his sagacity, huge intellect, and unparalleled fortitude in navigating uncertainty, notwithstanding formidable adversaries; for being a maverick human rights...
For rising from the lowest rung of the bench—Associate Magistrate— in July 1964 to the most coveted position of Chief Justice of Nigeria, on June 12,...
For daring poverty like the Biblical David did to Goliath with faith, hard work dedication, determination, ingenuity and untiring deployment of the instrumentality of philanthropy to...
For rising from empty background to stardom in the legal practice and the academia earning 15 PhD degrees (one by thesis and 14 others by honoris...
Justice Uwais was the longest serving Chief Justice of Nigeria and a gentleman per excellence! We will for long admire the Uwais Court for its integrity,...
For his prodigious intellect, honesty, forthrightness, reliability and depth of knowledge in cross-disciplinary issues which make him an oracle in different areas of life; for his...
For rising from his humble setting without the proverbial golden spoon to become a legal luminary of international repute and for deployment of his deep understanding...
