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Meet Nigeria’s Nationalist, Obafemi Awolowo

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...

#PresidentialPoll APC Wins PDP With 10,257 Margin @Osun




At Osun State the statistics of the results as was collated by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UniLag) are as follows:

APC - 347,634
PDP - 337,377
Total votes cast - 731,882
Total votes rejected - 17,200
Total valid votes - 714682

However, the INEC boss Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has instructed stakeholders to reconvene at 2:30pm on Monday, 25th February 2019.

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