Legal Icon Ben Nwabueze Dies at 92

 

Professor Ben Nwabueze (SAN) is dead.

 

The leading Nigerian constitutional lawyer and former Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide died at the age of 92.

 

This 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 p.m. on Sunday, October 29.

 

Nzeli said that the illustrious legal icon 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.

 

Ben Nwabueze, hails from Atani, Anambra State. He is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and was born in 1931.