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Awolowo

Awolowo, full name Obafemi Awolowo, was a prominent Nigerian political leader and statesman, best known for his role in Nigeria’s independence movement and early governance. He championed education, economic development, and social welfare, advocating for the rights of Yoruba people and promoting unity in Nigeria. As a founder of political parties and a key figure in Nigeria’s history, Awolowo emphasized good governance and public service. His leadership left a lasting legacy in Nigeria’s political landscape, influencing policies and inspiring future generations.