Thursday, 10 July 2014

Human Rights Lawyer, Bamidele Aturu Is Dead

A Lagos based human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, has been reported dead.

Bamidele Aturu speaking with journalists during a protest
Bamidele Aturu, at the middle speaking with journalists during a protest
News of his death was made known to The Nation on Wednesday evening, by his colleague, Olanrewaju Suraj.

Suraj said, Aturu, who was popularly known for championing human rights and constitutionalism, died in a Lagos hospital after a brief illness.  

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