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Rufus Okoro Chief Obafemi Awolowo (1909 – 1987) was a Nigerian nationalist, lawyer, statesman, and one of the country’s most influential political leaders. Born Obafemi Jeremiah Oyeniyi Awolowo on March 6, 1909, in Ikenné, present-day Ogun State, Nigeria. He studied law at the University of London and qualified as a barrister. Awolowo founded the Action Group (AG) political party in 1951. He served as the Premier of the Western Region from 1954 to 1960, later emerged the Leader of the Opposition in Nigeria’s federal parliament. ALSO READ >>> Meet Nigeria’s First President, Nnamdi Azikiwe He served as the Vice-Chairman of the Federal Executive Council and Minister of Finance, during the Nigerian Civil War, 1967–1971. Awolowo introduced free primary education and free healthcare for children in the Western Region, which became a model in Nigeria. He advocated federalism as the best system for Nigeria’s diverse ethnic groups. He was widely know...

SPORT: Super Falcons Tackle Indomitable Lionessses Today Over AWCON



The Nigeria's Super Falcons will today being Tuesday, 27th November 2018 slug it out with the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the ongoing African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON)being hosted in Ghana.

The Falcons on Saturday, 24th November 2018 graciously entered the semi-final phase of the tournament having humiliated the Equatorial Guinea side by 6-0, hence finishing second in their group.

Rostrum365 gathered that the Swede coach, Thomas Dennerby has warned the Indomitable Lionesses to be wary of his ever-ready Super Falcons.

Dennerby says his Super Falcons side are in good shape to take on Cameroon in Tuesday's semi-final clash in the ongoing AWCON.

The Super Falcons will rekindle their rivalry with Indomitable Lionesses when they go toe-to-toe at the Accra Sports Stadium in the quest to clinch a spot in the final of the competition.

With both sides set to meet for the ninth time in the tournament's history, the holders' gaffer believes his ladies will fight hard with everything in them to claim a win over Joseph Brain's side.

The match is expected to commence by 5:00pm Nigerian time.