unpopular cases

My story as attorney who handles unpopular cases  – Yesufu

My story as attorney who handles unpopular cases – Yesufu

This edition provides insight into the life of a man who made a mark as a student union leader at the University of Benin, UNIBEN, many years ago and later found himself as a Civil Rights lawyer, real estate expert, and consultant. His membership of the defence counsel of one of Lawrence Anini’s men, Monday Osunbor certainly reveals more about that epic case. Being among the lawyers that defended MKO Abiola’s Concord Press tells you more about AbubakarYesufu, who heads the League of Patriotic Lawyers. He is from the famous Yesufu family that produced the first indigenous Vice Chancellor of UNIBEN, late Professor T. M. Yesufu. His family parades six lawyers including a retired Inspector General of Police. Yesufu is the Ogieneni of Igueben Land. He has a law firm in Ikeja and lives in upscale Victoria Garden City, V.G.C