Chukwudifu oputa biography of mahatma gandhi

Nigerian judge

Chukwudifu OputaCFR (22 September – 4 May ) was a Nigerian jurist who was Judge of the Supreme Court of Nigeria from to He was appointed in by Olusegun Obasanjo to head the Oputa panel which investigated human right abuses by former military juntas and submitted their findings in

Early life and education

Chukwudifu Oputa was born on 22 September in Oguta to Chief Oputa Uzukwu and Madam Nwametu Oputa.

His father an Igbo chieftain married 10 wives and fathered multiple children of which Chukwudifu was the last.^[1][2][3] He started his education at the Sacred Heart School, Oguta from to and then proceeded to the Christ the king College, Onitsha for his post primary education from to where he obtained his West Africa Senior School Certificate.^[1]

Oputa furthered to the Yaba Higher College but had to leave for Achimota College, Ghana during the World War II where he obtained a degree in Economics in He th Mahatma Gandhi - Biography, Education, Movements, Birth Date ...

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