One of Nigeria’s leading lawyers, Professor Ben Nwabueze (SAN) is d3ad.
The foremost Nigerian constitutional lawyer and former Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide died at the age of 92.
The sad passing was revealed by the President General of Atani Town Union, Arinze NZELI, who stated that the prominent legal icon died at his Lagos apartment at 4:00p.m. on Sunday, October 29.
Nzeli said that the illustrious legal luminary had been ill for some time before the terrible tragedy.
The member representing the Ogbaru federal constituency in the Federal House of Representatives, Afam Ogene also confirmed the Incident in a Text, stating that the former Ohaneze Ndigbo Secretary-General died on Sunday.
In 2019, Nwabueze led the team of lawyers who defended the mandate of Atiku and Obi in the PDP presidential election petition tribunal.
Ben Nwabueze, hails from Atani, Anambra State. He is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and was born in 1931.