Olu Onagoruwa
Dr. Olu Onagoruwa is a Nigerian lawyer and former Attorney General whose legacy is intertwined with the political history of Nigeria. He faced criticism for accepting an appointment under the Sani Abacha regime, which led to a fallout with his former ally, Gani Fawehinmi. Onagoruwa has been involved in controversies regarding his claims about Fawehinmi, further complicating the narrative surrounding the late activist's legacy.
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Recent news mentions
Olu Onagoruwa fought for Tunji Braithwaite's release in court after he was detained by soldiers.
Braithwaite family slams Obasanjo over comments on late father
Nigeria· 2025-02-24
Dr Olu Onagoruwa was a former friend of Gani Fawehinmi who later fell out with him over political differences.
In defence of Fawehinwemi’s integrityNigeria· 2025-02-13
Dr Olu Onagoruwa was a former friend of Gani Fawehinmi who later made allegations against him in his book.
Re: The interview of Brigadier-general Kunle Togun (rtd)Nigeria· 2025-02-12
Dr. Olu Onagoruwa accepted an appointment as Attorney General under the Sani Abacha regime against Gani Fawehinmi’s advice.
‘Blatant lies,’ Akinnola faults ex-SSS chief Togun’s allegations against Gani Fawehinmi – Punch NewspapersNigeria· 2025-02-12