Wednesday 9 July 2014

Human right activist Bamidele Aturu dies at 49!

 
     Popular human right activist and one of Nigeria's finest lawyer, Bamidele Aturu has passed away!. Aturu, dead today Wednesday, July 9th, at a Lagos Hospital of an undisclosed ailment.

    The late lawyer came into the public glare as a National Youth Service Corps, member, when due to his believe that the military has abused power and also harm the democratic system  of the nation,  refused to shake the hand of the then, military administrator of Niger State, Col. Law an Gwadabe in 1988.
    Late Aturu, until his death used his service to fight for the right of the poor and the downtrodden. The law graduate of the, University of Ife, was also a foremost critic of the government policies.