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Obafemi Awolowo

Nigerian politician (1909-1987)

  • Fame56.0
  • Momentum3.2
  • Nigeria rank#123
Source-basedStable
  • Fame56.0
  • Momentum3.2
  • Nigeria rank#123
  • Wikipedia8.6K
Lived 1909–1987, aged 78Nigeria
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  • Wikipedia
    27 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Rank in Nigeria
    #123
    Politicians
  • Era
    1909–1987
    Aged 78
Summary
Updated 2026-06-22

Obafemi Jeremiah Oyeniyi Awolowo was a Nigerian politician and statesman who served as the first Premier of the Western region of Nigeria. He was known as one of the key figure towards Nigeria's independence movement from 1957 to 1960. Awolowo founded the Yoruba nationalist group Egbe Omo Oduduwa as well as the Premier of the Western Region under Nigeria's parliamentary system from 1952 to 1959. He was the official opposition leader in the federal parliament to the Balewa government from 1959 to 1963.

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56.0
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Momentum3.2
Historical22.4
Now attention12.2
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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