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Renowned Surgeon, Dr. Benjamin Aigbobasimi Oni-Okpaku is dead.

Born on January 25th, 1932, Dr. Oni-Okpaku, aged 87, was a product of Kings College, Lagos, and the University of Birmingham, College of Medicine, United Kingdom. 

He was the founder and Chief Medical Director(CMD) of the popular Benoni Hospital, Benin City.

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He was also one time president of the prestigious Benin Club.

He is survived by his wife, Hon. Justice Funmilayo Oni-Okpaku, former Chief Judge of Edo State, children, grandchildren and several relations.

Funeral arrangements will soon be announced by the family. 

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