Family, friends, others pay tribute to late human rights activist, Dare-Atoye
Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- Members of Nigeria's Civil Society Organisations, family and friends on Saturday, gathered to bid farewell to the late human rights activist, Ariyo Dare-Atoye.
Mr Atoye died on 27 October, in an Abuja hospital. He was diagnosed with lung cancer.
He was married to Abiola and the union produced three children.
He was a major voice in the civil society space for electoral reforms which culminated in President Muhammadu Buhari's assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2022.
A night of tributes was held at the Yar'adua Center where friends, family members and colleagues later gathered to mourn the late activist.
Earlier, a service of songs was held in his honour at the Everlasting Arms Parish of the Redeemed Christia...
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