A former Attorney-General of Nigeria and human
rights activist, Dr. Olu Onagoruwa is dead. He
died early Friday morning at the age of 80,
He was appointed the Attorney General and
Minister of Justice of the Federal Republic of
Nigeria in 1993 and was further appointed as the
African representative to the body that drafted
Ethiopia’s constitution in that same year.
Dr. Onagoruwa was also the Group Legal Adviser/
Company Secretary of Daily Times Nigeria for
several years.
His core practice areas included Constitutional
law, Legislative Matters, Banking and Insolvency,
Oil and Gas, Telecommunication Law and
litigation.
He wrote several books and has to his credit over
250 published articles.
Onagoruwa held a doctorate degree in Law.May his gentle soul rest in peace
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