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Oshiomhole to speak on Nigeria’s unity at Wole Soyinka lecture series

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Jethro Ibileke/Benin

The issue of Nigeria’s coexistence will come to the front burner and be exhustively discussed this Friday at the 20th Prof. Wole Soyinka lecture series.

The lecture which has as its theme: “The Nigerian State in the aftermath of the centenary: prospect for its indivisibility,” will hold in Benin, Edo State capital.

The Keynote address will be delivered by the immediate past Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole.

Other speakers and panelists include the Chairman of Presidential Advisory Committee on Anti Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), Dr. Chukwuka Ezeife and immediate past President of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Austin Oyarekhua Aleghe (SAN).

The the State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, will chair the event, while his Delta State counterpart, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, will be Special Guest of Honour.

The event comes up 11 am on Friday at Omoreggy’s Place, off Airport Road, in Benin.

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