SAN FRANCISCO, May 04, (THEWILL) – Former Supreme Court Justice, Chukwudifu Oputa is dead, according to local news reports.
Justice Oputa died in Abuja following complications from a severe stroke, which he suffered in February.
Oputa became famous following his appointment as chairman of the panel that investigated abuses during the 15 years of military rule in Nigeria which ended in 1999.
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