Nigeria Loses Erudite Law Teacher, as Prof Matthew Okpaluba Passes On

Steve Aya The Nigerian legal and academic community has recorded another painful loss with the demise of a distinguished law teacher, Professor Mathew Chucks Okpaluba. A statement by his family

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August 17, 2026 · 23:11 · 5 min read

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Steve Aya The Nigerian legal and academic community has recorded another painful loss with the demise of a distinguished law teacher, Professor Mathew Chucks Okpaluba. A statement by his family

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Nigeria Loses Erudite Law Teacher, as Prof Matthew Okpaluba Passes On