BREAKING: Tunji Braithwaite is dead

News Express |28th Mar 2016 | 3,518

Elder statesman, Dr Tunji Braithwaite, has been reported dead.

The veteran politician and lawyer died on Monday morning at St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos, RayPower FM Lagos just announced.

He was aged 82

•Photo shows late Tunji Braithwaite.

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