Nigeria: Atake, Advocate of Derivation, is Dead

2 March 2003

Lagos — Former High Court judge and Second Republic senator, Mr. Justice Franklin Orishe-Muiyewa Atake, is dead.

He died in the early hours of yesterday of a heart-related diesease at the Cadiac Centre on Victoria Island, Lagos. He was aged 75.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.