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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Douglas Martin / The Bulletin
June 26, 2008
Sonny Okosuns, a Nigerian singer and musician who achieved international stature by aiming his music — a catchy, rock-inflected cocktail of funk, reggae, Afrobeat and more — at human-rights abuses, died May 24 in Washington. He was 61.
Nigerian government officials confirmed....