Founding father of OPC, Frederick Fasehun, dies at 83

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The founding father of Odua Peoples Congress, Dr. Frederick Fasehun, has died on the age of 83, he was born on September 21st 1935.

Fasehun who turned 83 in September, died on November 30th on the Lagos State College Educating Hospital the place he had been battling an undisclosed ailment.

Fasehun’s demise was confirmed by his spokesman, Adeoye Jolaosho.

“It is true, Baba died this morning at the ICU in LASUTH, Ikeja,” he stated.

Till his demise, he was a medical physician and lodge proprietor.

Transient biography of Late Frederick Fasehun

Born on September 21st 1935, Fasehun studied science at Blackburn Faculty and furthered his schooling at Aberdeen College Faculty of Medication. He additionally studied on the Liverpool Postgraduate Faculty after which he had a Fellowship on the Royal Faculty of Surgeons.

The OPC is a Yoruba-based group fashioned to actualise the annulled mandate of Chief MKO Abiola, who received the presidential election of 12 June 1993 however was barred from workplace.

Fasehun was imprisoned for 19 months from December 1996 to June 1998 throughout the army rule of Sani Abacha.

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