A Human Rights Activist and National President of foremost rights group, the Civil Liberties Organization (CLO), Uche Wisdom Durueke, Esq has died.
It was gathered that at Durueke, who based in Owerri, died following complications arising from burns he sustained last week in a generator accident.
“I am still in shock. Information about what really happened is still sketchy,” one of is close friends, Emeka Umeagbalasi, Board Chairman of the International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law (Intersociety), told News Express.
Until his death, Durueke, a pro-poor activist, ran a thriving law firm in the Imo State capital. He was married with children and was also President, Centre for Peace Across Borders (CePAB).
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