Falana noted that Mohammed was born in 1969 when his father, the late Chief Gani Fawehinmi, SAN, was held in illegal custody in Kaduna State under the state security.
Human rights’ lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has penned a tribute for Mohammed Fawehinmi, the first child of the late legal luminary, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, who died on Wednesday.
SaharaReporters had reported that 52-year-old Mohammed died on Wednesday in an undisclosed hospital after complaining of difficulty in breathing.Falana wrote, “We are deeply saddened by the tragic news of the untimely death of Mohammed Fawehinmi. As we mourn his passing, we extend our heartfelt condolences to his mother, siblings and the entire Fawehinmi family.
“Unfortunately, the injury sustained by him in the accident confined him to a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Notwithstanding his physical challenge, Mohammed was ever prepared to join other patriots in confronting the forces of oppression and exploitation.
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