Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has stated that in 2003 former Senate President Chuba Okadigbo, who was asthmatic, died after inhaling teargas fired by police during a rally in Kano
Speaking in an interview with The Legacy Series, Falana stated that the leaders of Okadigbo’s party, ANPP, led by General Muhammadu Buhari, came to him and asked him to challenge the law requiring police permits for rallies.
Falana said he took up the case for free. He stated that they won the case at the Federal High Court in 2006. He added that the police appealed the decision, but the case was again decided in their favor in 2008 Read More From Source/Original…