Awolowo memorial lecture: Participants suggest ways forward for Nigeria
At the 112th posthumous birthday lecture in honour of Chief Obafemi Awolowo organised virtually on…
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Obafemi Awolowo
Today in History: Obafemi Awolowo’s Marriage to Hannah Dideolu
On 26 December, 1937, exactly 82…
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60 years ago: How Awolowo was humiliated at Independence, but Balewa intervened
By Ademola Adehbamigbe Chief Obafemi Awolowo, former Premier of Western Region, had the greatest shock…
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How I successfully stuck to my personal development plans
By Obafemi Awolowo By the end of 1942 I was completely free from the shackles…
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54 Years Ago: Awolowo’s Prison Letter, Begging Ironsi For Freedom
Here is the 54-year old letter written by the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, begging that…
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Sam Aluko: The negotiation Awolowo and I had with Ojukwu over Biafra
The great economist, Professor Sam Aluko, was a good friend of Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. In…
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Politics here and its complexities
By Wale Adedayo We've passed this road before, especially son of man. And, the writings…
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Throwback: How we coped with Awo’s arrogance and Zik’s unpredictable nature- Shagari
Former President Shehu Shagari, in this interview, published in Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari and…
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How Azikiwe shortchanged himself and the rest of us – Odia Ofeimun
... Warns of an impending danger By Nehru Odeh Nnamdi Azikiwe was a politician who…
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Throwback: How we coped with Awo’s arrogance and Zik’s unpredictable nature- Shagari
Former President Shehu Shagari, in this interview, published in Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari and Peter…
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