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Human Rights Lawyer, Bamidele Aturu Is Dead
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Human Rights Lawyer, Bamidele Aturu Is Dead

by  Khadijah Thabit 1 min read

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

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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Khadijah Thabit (Copyeditor) Khadijah Thabit is an editor with over 3 years of experience editing and managing contents such as articles, blogs, newsletters and social leads. She has a BA in English and Literary Studies from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Khadijah joined Legit.ng in September 2020 as a copyeditor and proofreader for the Human Interest, Current Affairs, Business, Sports and PR desks. As a grammar police, she develops her skills by reading novels and dictionaries. Email: khadeeejathabit@gmail.com

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