Founder of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Frederick Fasehun is dead.
According to Punch, Fasehun, 83, was reportedly admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja on Tuesday and died on Saturday.
“It is true, baba died this morning at the ICU in LASUTH, Ikeja,” Punch quoted the spokesman of the OPC founder Adeoye Jolaosho, to have said.
Fasehun was a medical doctor and hotel owner.
He studied Science at Blackburn College and furthered his education at Aberdeen University College of Medicine.
He also studied at the Liverpool Postgraduate School after which he had a Fellowship at the Royal College of Surgeons. In 1976, he studied acupuncture in China under a joint World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Development Scholarship Programme.
The OPC was founded to actualise the annulled mandate of Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola – stolen in 1993.
