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The reign of Olu Erejuwa II (1951–1989) represents one of the most politically turbulent periods in Itsekiri history. His leadership coincided with Nigeria’s transition from colonial rule to independence in 1960, the creation of the Mid-West Region in 1963, and later the political upheavals of the military era. As the 18th Olu of Warri, Erejuwa…
Dr. Nwafor Orizu was one of the most influential political figures of Nigeria’s First Republic and a key architect of the country’s early parliamentary democracy. A nationalist, educator, and statesman, Orizu played a crucial role in shaping Nigeria’s post-independence political institutions. As the first President of the Nigerian Senate and later Acting President of…
K. O. Mbadiwe (K. O. Mbadiwe, often called Kola Mbadiwe) was one of the most charismatic, controversial, and rhetorically gifted politicians of Nigeria’s nationalist era and First Republic. Remembered as much for his flamboyant oratory as for his political activism, Mbadiwe played a significant role in anti-colonial mobilization, party politics, and ministerial governance in…
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