Obafemi Awolowo
(1909-1987)
Nigerian politician
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Chief Obafemi Jeremiah Oyeniyi Awolowo, GCFR (Yoruba: Ọbafẹ́mi Oyèníyì Awólọ́wọ̀; 6 March 1909 – 9 May 1987), was a Nigerian nationalist and statesman who played a key role in Nigeria's independence movement, the First and Second Republics and the Civil War. The son of a Yoruba farmer, he was one of the truly self-made men among his contemporaries in Nigeria.
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6 March 1909 Ikenne, Ogun State
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9 May 1987 (aged 78) Ikenne, Ogun State
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