Western Region of Nigeria
- History
5 Historical Riots/Wars In Nigeria That Almost Destroyed the Country
Various factors have stirred up conflicts among ethnic, religious and political groups in Nigeria. Religious, political and ethnic nationalism have…
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Coker Commission of Inquiry: Why Awolowo was Found Guilty of Corruption in 1962
Obafemi Awolowo, First Premier of Western Region Coker Commission of Inquiry was set up in 1962 during the political crisis…
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The First Republic In Nigeria And Its Collapse (1960-1966)
Nigeria became recognized as a Republic on the 1st of October, 1963, but this did not mark the beginning of…
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Operation Wetie And The 1962 Action Group Crises: How Power Tussle Between Awolowo And Akintola Plunged Western Region Into Crises
Operation wetie, also known as Wild Wild West, was the name given to the series of riots that characterized both…
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The Man Called Adegoke Adelabu ‘Penkelemesi’
Joseph Gbadamosi Adegoke Adelabu alias Adelabu Penkelemesi was a colossal in the political arena of Ibadan and the then Western…
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