FLASHBACK! Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s reply to state of emergency
On May 29, yes, May 29, 1962, as the Federal Parliament sought to pass the resolution to declare a state of emergency in Western Nigeria, Chief Awolowo made this speech on the floor of the Parliament. It was ominous. The NPC led government had their way and declared the state of… FLASHBACK! Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s … Read more