Tag: Frederick Fasehun
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Nigeria lost Fasehun before he died – Owei Lakemfa
They were not advised visits. But the Pro-Democracy Movement had become badly depleted. The Abacha regime had forced quiet a number of activists underground. Some, like our leader, Dr. Beko Ransome-Kuti and Shehu Sani had been given life jail sentences, Ken Saro-Wiwa had been executed with eight other Minority campaigners, some activists had fled into…
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Fasehun’s death, great loss to Yoruba race – Gani Adams
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief (Dr) Gani Adams, has described the death of Dr Fredrick Fasehun as a great loss to the Yoruba race. Adams also said the death was a great loss to Nigeria and the world at large, pointing out that Faseun left behind a worthy legacy. The News Agency of…
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BREAKING: OPC founder Frederick Fasehun is dead
Founder of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Frederick Fasehun, has died, TNG reports. He died in the early hours of Saturday at the intensive care unit of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja. Fasehun, aged 83, was born in Ondo Town, Ondo State in 1938. Fasehun was an active member of National Democratic Coalition…