A prominent former President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Emma Ezeazu, has died.Mr. Ezeazu, who was in his late 50s, led Nigerian students between 1986 and 1988, the longest span of NANS leadership by one person in history. He was also credited with.....
reviving students’ unionism at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. According to Sources, Mr. Ezeazu had been diagnosed with a kidney ailment before his death.
Emma Ezeazu was a former National Secretary of the Civil Liberties Organizations, and Executive Director of Community Action For Popular Participation (CAPP]. He later founded the Alliance For Credible Elections (ACE).
Ezeazu and the late Chima Ubani also ran an “underground railway” somewhere in Lagos, described as a place where activists stayed beyond the reach of overzealous security agents.
May His Soul Find Rest, Our prayers and Thoughts are With His Family!
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