Chief S. A. Ajayi, OFR (2 December 1910 – 11 May 1994), was a Nigerian statesman who played an active role in the negotiations of Nigeria's independence. He was a pioneer politician of Okun land in the old Kabba province (in the present day Kogi State), who represented the people of Kabba Division in the Northern region house of Assembly. He played a key role in the establishment of Kabba College of Agriculture, Division of Agricultural Colleges, The University of Northern Nigeria (now Ahmadu Bello University), the establishment of Kabba Teachers College now Federal Government Girls College Kabba in Kabba Province and the creation of Ijumu Division as an administrative headquarters (now, Ijumu, Local Government Area, Kogi State).
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2 December 1910 (now Kogi State, Nigeria)
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Died |
11 May 1994 (aged 83) Kabba, Kogi State
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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