Wanda ya dauki nauyin: Barr Naseer Ahmed,Dan Darma Lakwaja
An sadaukar da wannan karramawa ga uban tunawa da kauna kuma kakan kakan marigayi Mr. Jonathan B. Majiyagbe SAN, OFR.
Iyalan sun yi jimamin rashin maye gurbinsu da addu’ar Allah ya hutar da shi cikin cikakkiyar lafiya.
TARBIYYA
An haifi Mr. Jonathan Babatunde Majiyagbe, SAN, OFR a ranar 10 ga Yuli 1934 ga iyalan marigayi Mista Jacob Mofolorunsho Majiyagbe da kuma marigayiya Madam Victoria Olatilewa Majiyagbe a Legas, Najeriya.
Ya halarci Makarantar Holy Trinity da ke Ebute-ero a Legas, sannan ya kammala karatunsa na sakandare a Ilesha Grammar School, Ilesa.
Mista Majiyagbe ya samu digirin sa na shari’a a Jami’ar Landan kuma aka kira shi Bar of England and Wales (Honourable Society of the Middle Temple) a shekarar 1964. Ya halarci Makarantar Koyon Aikin Shari’a ta Najeriya a 1965 kuma ya samu gurbin karatu a Lauyoyin Najeriya a 1966. .
A shekarar 1971, ya kafa kamfanin lauyoyi na J.B. Majiyagbe & Co. a Kano, sannan ya bude ofishin Abuja.
Nasarorin sana’ar Mista Majiyagbe suna da yawa; ya yi ayyuka da dama a kungiyoyin shari’a daban-daban, ciki har da mataimakin shugaban kungiyar lauyoyin Najeriya (1975 – 1977) da kuma mamba a kwamitin zartarwa na kasa (1975 – 1978). Ya kuma kasance memba na kungiyar lauyoyi ta kasa da kasa da kuma Cibiyar sasantawa ta Chartered.
A cikin 1980, an ba shi babban mukami na Babban Lauyan Najeriya.
Mista Majiyagbe ya bayar da gudunmawa wajen bunkasa ilimin shari’a a Najeriya. Ya kasance memba na Majalisar Ilimin Shari’a (1979 – 1991) kuma ya zama shugaban majalisar (1987 – 1991). Ya kuma kasance memba a kungiyar Benchers, kwamitin wucin gadi na shari’a na jihar Kano, da kuma hukumar Editorial na Journal of Nigerian Law.
Rotarian tun 1967, Mista Majiyagbe mamba ne a kungiyar Rotary Club na Abuja Metro kuma ya yi ayyuka da dama a Rotary International. Shi ne dan Afirka na farko kuma tilo da aka nada a matsayin Shugaban Rotary International (2003 – 2004). An nada shi shugaban kwamitin amintattu na Rotary International Board of Trustees a shekarar 2008. Ya kuma kasance shugaban kwamitin kula da cutar PolioPlus na yankin Afirka kuma mamba a kwamitin kula da cutar PolioPlus na duniya.
Bisa la’akari da irin gudunmawar da ya bayar wajen bayar da shawarwarin shari’a da bil’adama, Mista Majiyagbe ya samu lambar yabo ta kasa – Jami’in Hukumar Tarayyar Tarayya (OFR) a shekarar 2008.
Ya yi aiki a matsayin Chancellor na farko na Diocese Anglican Kano, kuma ya kasance memba na Cocin St. Georges Anglican Church, Kano da St. James Anglican Church, Asokoro, Abuja. Har ila yau, ya kasance shugaban kungiyar agaji ta Red Cross ta Najeriya reshen Kano, kuma mai ba da agajin gaggawa na jihar Kano.
Ya auri marigayiya Mrs. Adeola Majiyagbe (nee Williams) wacce ta kasance aminiya har zuwa rasuwarta a shekarar 2003.
Malam Majiyagbe ya rayu don amfanin bil’adama cikin tawali’u, alheri, da rikon amana.
Ya rasu a ranar Asabar, 27 ga Mayu, 2023 a Abuja, Nigeria.
Ya rasu ya bar matarsa, Mrs. Ayo Majiyagbe, dan Folorunsho Majiyagbe, SAN, jikoki uku, ’ya’ya, da kuma yaya.
Dan Darma na Lakwaja, Barr. Naseer Ahmed ya bi sahun sauran Masu Tausayi don nuna alhinin rasuwar wannan Malami na shari’a. Allah ya jikan sa ya huta, ya baiwa iyalai karfin gwiwa su dauki asarar da ba za a iya maye gurbinsa ba.
