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Tribute : Celebrating The Fighter @ 70
April 28, 2008

Though hospitalised, a shower of tributes greets Chief Gani Fawehinmi, SAN, as he marks his 70th birthday
By Sylvester Asoya
Like a true hero, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, took centre stage last week, as family and friends came together to celebrate the 70th birthday of the indefatigable fighter. But Gani, as he is …

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Tribute : Honouring Gani At 70

By Bamidele Atutu

Chief Ganiyu Oyesola Fawehinmi, friend of the toiling masses, fearless advocate and humanist par excellence, irrepressible enemy of oppressors, human rights crusader of inimitable courage, unassuming philanthropist, and an indefatigable patriot of unparalleled commitment is 70.
This is really something to cheer about. To begin with, given the harassment, physical and psychological torture inflicted …

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