Tag: awo
The Obafemi Awolowo phenomenon and fallacy of Nnamdi Azikwe’s victory in the 1951 Western Region elections
… The Lesson the Igbo Refuse to Learn from the Yoruba By Nwankwo Tony Nwaezeigwe, PhD, DD Institute of African Studies, University of Nigeria, Nsukka Director,...
Ojukwu on Awo
Chief Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo, the Obong Ipkan Isong of Ibibio Land, the Odole of Ife, the Odofin of Owo, the Apesin of Osogbo, the Ajagunla of Ado-Ekiti, the...
Real founding fathers of Nigeria not Awo, Zik and Sardauna
Merchant sailor, businessman, farmer, pioneer industrialist, patriot, statesman, churchman, missionary and philanthropist.” So begins Adeyemo Elebute in this fabulous...
Makinde tasks Yoruba on unity
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has implored the Yoruba to be more united to ensure the development of the race. Makinde stated this in Ibadan at the launch of a book...
Awo’s daughter blasts South-West governors for shunning event in honour of late sage
Dr. Tokunbo Awolowo-Dosumu, one of the daughters of the former Premier of the defunct Western region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, on Thursday expressed her disappointment...
