Fagbenle was in the eyes of the storm in 2016 over the political impasse in The Gambia during which his strong belief in the democratic process and integrity as a judicial officer came to the fore.
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A former Chief Justice of The Gambia, Emmanuel Fagbenle, yesterday, earned the Kwame Nkrumah Outstanding Merit Award for his role in decolonisation and entrenchment of democracy in Africa. The award was instituted in honour of former President of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, who was a proponent of African unity and Pan Africanism. Fagbenle, who presided […]