Wednesday, 9 July 2014

BREAKING: Nigeria human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, is dead

One of Nigeria’s foremost human rights lawyers, Bamidele Aturu, is dead.
Mr. Aturu, who is known to champion human rights and constitutionalism, died on Wednesday evening after a brief illness.
A friend of the deceased and leading civil society member, Olanrewaju Suraju, confirmed the death to PREMIUM TIMES.
Mr. Aturu died in a Lagos hospital.
Other associates of the deceased also confirmed the death.
Details later…

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