Awolowo
Americannoun
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The former leader confirmed that the original intention of the coup plotters was to release politician Obafemi Awolowo from detention and install him as president.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2025
Awolowo returned 34 yards for a 35-10 halftime lead.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2022
Ese Awolowo and her mother at a natural gas flaring site in Ughelli.
From The Guardian • Oct. 18, 2019
The University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University, is one of the few functioning universities in Nigeria running a serious science program.
From Slate • Mar. 23, 2017
“Population is key,” said Peter Ogunjuyigbe, a demographer at Obafemi Awolowo University in the small central city of Ile-Ife.
From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2012
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