Mohammed Fawehinmi, the first child of the late human rights lawyer and activist, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, is dead.
It was gathered that Mohammed died on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 in an undisclosed hospital where he was rushed to after complaining of breathing difficulty.
Born on February 21, 1969, he had his primary education at Kotun Memorial School, Surulere, Lagos and attended secondary school at Federal Government College, Sokoto.
Mohammed, a graduate of Business Administration from the University of Lagos, also obtained a Law degree from the University of Buckingham, England, and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1998.
Until his death, he was the head, Mohammed Fawehinmi Chambers; director, Nigerian Law Publications Limited; director, Books Industries Nigeria Limited, and director, Gani Fawehinmi Library and Gallery Limited.
Mohammed had an accident on September 23, 2003, which affected his spinal cord and confined him to a wheelchair.
In 2012, he wrote a book titled, ‘Problems with the Federal Government of Nigeria: A Lawyer’s Subjective Perspective’.