Tag: OBAFEMI AWOLOWO
Olaniwun Ajayi: We’ve lost a rare leader – Afenifere
Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Friday confirmed the death of its oldest surviving member, Sir Olaniwun Ajayi, who died on Friday at the age...
Ambode mourns elder statesman, Olaniwun Ajayi
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Friday expressed sadness over the passage of elder statesman, Pa Olaniwun Ajayi, a prominent chieftain of the pan...
NLC declares indefinite strike in Oyo
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has directed workers in Oyo State to commence an indefinite strike from Tuesday.
NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, stated this in...
Ambode, Adebule, Obasa mourn former Lagos deputy governor
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Sunday expressed sadness over the passage of a former Deputy Governor of the State, Rafiu Jafojo.
Alhaji Jafojo, who...
Former presidential candidate, Tunji Braithwaite, dies at 82
Founder of the Nigerian Advance Party (NAP) Dr. Tunji Braithwaite, has died at the age of 82.
The elder statesman passed on at St. Nicholas...
Aregbesola commissions school in honour of former military governor
Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday performed the commissioning ceremony of the Anthony Udofia Government Elementary School in Osogbo.
Former Military Governor of the...
Buhari, others storm Ikenne as HID Awolowo is buried next to...
The remains of Chief Hannah Idowu Dideolu (HID) Awolowo, wife of late sage, Obafemi Awolowo, were on Wednesday interred next to her husband at...
Buhari, others mourn as HID Awolowo dies at 99
By Ajani Okanlawon
President Muhammadu Buhari has received with immense sadness, news of the passing away of Chief (Mrs.) Hannah Idowu Dideolu (HID) Awolowo.
The Yeye...