Former Lagos AG Alfred Kasunmu Dies at 85
Alfred Kasunmu, former Lagos attorney-general and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, died on August 9, 2025. He was called to the bar in 1964 and served as AG from 1975 to 1978.
Alfred Kasunmu, former Lagos attorney-general and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, died on August 9, 2025. He was called to the bar in 1964 and served as AG from 1975 to 1978.
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