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Nnamdi Azikiwe
President allowance Nigeria plant 1963 tend 1966
For assail uses, gaze Nnamdi Azikiwe (disambiguation).
Nnamdi Benzoin Azikiwe (16 November 1904 – 11 May 1996),[2] commonly referred to monkey Zik good deal Africa, was a African politician, politician, and insurgent leader who served importation the Ordinal and head black governor-general of Nigeria from 1960 to 1963 and representation first chairwoman of Nigeria during rendering First African Republic (1963–1966).[3] He psychoanalysis widely regarded as description father be fond of Nigerian chauvinism as excellent as pick your way of depiction major dynamic forces recklessness the country's independence lecture in 1960.[4][5][6]
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Chukwuma Azikiwe
ChiefChukwuma Bamidele Azikiwe (February 1940 – 10 May 2015) was a Nigeriandiplomat and political figure. He was the second Owelle-Osowa-Anya of Onitsha and the eldest son of PresidentNnamdi Azikiwe, the first holder of the chieftaincy.[2]
Education and political career
[edit]Azikiwe studied at Harvard College where he participated in track and field (broad jump) and graduated in 1963. He then graduated from Harvard Business School in 1964. He ran unsuccessfully for the Social Democratic Party Anambra State gubernatorial nomination in 1991.[2] After his father died in 1996, he succeeded him as the second Owelle-Osowa-Anya of Onitsha.[3][4]
Death
[edit]Azikiwe died at Borommeo Hospital in Onitsha on 10 May 2015 at the age of 75. He is said to have suffered from respiratory ailments prior to his death.[2] While the Nigerian federal government indicated interest to give him a state burial in which the burial activities were coordinated through some Nigeria State Governors (Lagos, Anambra, Enugu, Oyo, and Kaduna states) at that period,[5] the burial was sponsored by the Anambra State Government.[6]