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Month: September 2018

Professor Wole Soyinka

Akinwande Oluwole “Wole” Babatunde Soyinka was born on July 13, 1934, in Abeokuta, western Nigeria. He is a poet, playwright and a human right activist.

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Chief Gani Fawehinmi SAN

Chief Abdul-Ganiyu “Gani” Oyesola Fawehinmi, GCON, SAN was a well-respected Nigerian author, publisher, philanthropist, social critic, seasoned human and civil rights lawyer, politician and Senior

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Nwankwo Kanu

Born on August 1, 1976 in Owerri, Kanu Nwankwo is a retired professional footballer. Kanu began his career, aged fifteen, at first division club Federation

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was born on 15 September 1977 in Enugu, Nigeria, the fifth of six children to Grace Ifeoma and James Nwoye Adichie. While

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Chief Emeka Anyaoku

Chief Emeka Anyaoku, born Eleazar Chukwuemeka (Emeka) Anyaoku on 18 January 1933 in Obosi, Anambra, Nigeria. He served as Commonwealth Secretary-General from 1990 to 2000.

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Agbani Darego

Agbani Darego, born Ibiagbanidokibubo Asenite Darego, 22 December 1982) is a Nigerian model and beauty queen, best known as the first native African to win

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Dr. Stella Ameyo Adadevoh

Dr. Stella Ameyo Adadevoh was a great Nigerian physician who sacrificed her life to prevent the spread of Ebola virus in Nigeria in 2014. She

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