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575:(1947), the first systematic federalist manifesto by a Nigerian politician, he advocated federalism as the only basis for equitable national integration and, as head of the Action Group, he led demands for a federal constitution, which was introduced in the 1954
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913:The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News
803:The Path to Economic Freedom in Developing Country
673:by the President of Nigeria at that time, General
571:Awolowo was Nigeria's foremost federalist. In his
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1340:. LIT Verlag Münster. 18 February 2020.
1263:, Springer-Verlag, pp. 5–22, 2005,
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658:landmark Supreme Court decision of 1979
2693:International Union of Socialist Youth
1883:, Banknote.ws. Accessed 12 March 2024.
1845:"Obafemi Awolowo | Nigerian statesman"
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1663:Olaiya, Taiwo Akanbi (1 April 2016).
806:Blueprint for Post-War Reconstruction
734:Thoughts on the Nigerian Constitution
515:Honorable Society of the Inner Temple
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1592:Obafemi Awolowo: The Man With a Plan
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402:in which he rose to become Western
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1764:Nweke, Obinna Chukwunenye (2023).
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697:In addition to a variety of other
660:with Chief Justice Fatai Williams
616:Nigerian National Democratic Party
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2999:20th-century Nigerian politicians
1987:Internationalist–defencist schism
1881:Nigeria 100 Naira 2014 & 2019
1233:Mailafia, Obadiah (25 May 2020).
1128:. Africana Pub. Co., 1981, p. 52.
797:Philosophy of Independent Nigeria
639:introduced under his leadership.
513:and was called to the Bar by the
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1831:"The Obafemi Awolowo Foundation"
1810:www.obafemiawolowofoundation.org
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363:As a young man he was an active
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2278:Socialism of the 21st century
1783:10.1080/01436597.2023.2182283
754:Awo on the Nigerian Civil War
174:Southern Nigeria Protectorate
3139:Finance ministers of Nigeria
3094:People from colonial Nigeria
3034:Nigerian democracy activists
3019:Egbe Omo Oduduwa politicians
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2698:Party of European Socialists
2156:Negative and positive rights
1896:. The Punch. 19 October 2019
1369:"Awo's religious influences"
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3074:Senior advocates of Nigeria
3039:Nigerian newspaper founders
1869:Nigeria 100 Naira 1999-2014
1443:Shillington, Kevin (2013).
539:as a representative of the
493:Following his education at
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1500:. London: Savannah Press.
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759:Path to Nigerian Greatness
690:He is featured in the 100
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1962:Age of Enlightenment
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1179:The New York Times
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1021:. 16 November 2016
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644:blockade of Biafra
626:As National Leader
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