Jaja Wachuku (1 Jan. 1918 – 7 Nov. 1996)
Late Jaja Anucha Ndubuisi Wachuku, was a Pan-Africanist and a Nigerian statesman, lawyer, politician, diplomat and humanitarian.
He was the first Speaker of the Nigerian...
Pascal Dozie (9 April 1939 – 8 April 2025)
Late Pascal Gabriel Dozie, was a Nigerian businessman. He was the founder of Diamond Bank and the chairman of Pan-Atlantic University.
Dozie was born at...
Muhammadu Ribadu (1909 – 1 May 1965)
Muhammadu Ribadu was a Nigerian politician, who was the first Minister of Defence after independence. The son of a district head from Adamawa’s Balala...
Fela Kuti (1938-1997)
Late musician and activist, Fela Kuti pioneered Afrobeat music and was repeatedly arrested and beaten for writing lyrics that questioned the Nigerian government.
Beginning in...
Edwin Clark (25 May 1927 – 17 Feb.2025)
Late Edwin Clark was a Nigerian Ijaw leader and politician from Delta State who worked with the administrations of the military governor Samuel Ogbemudia...
