[Osun Defender] AN AMENDMENT OPPOSING PRIME MINISTER ABUBAKAR TAFEWA BALEWA’S MOTION SEEKING TO IMPOSE A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN NIGERIA’S WESTERN REGION – By Chief Obafemi Awolowo

AN AMENDMENT OPPOSING PRIME MINISTER ABUBAKAR TAFEWA BALEWA’S MOTION  SEEKING TO IMPOSE A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN NIGERIA’S WESTERN REGION –  By Chief Obafemi Awolowo

May 29, 1962 By Chief Obafemi Awolowo In reply to Balewa’s motion for a state of emergency, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, the leader of opposition in Nigeria’s Federal Parliament, and leader of the Action Group [party], tabled his opposition amendment. The following are excerpts from his speech: “I beg to move the following amendment to the […]
Source: AN AMENDMENT OPPOSING PRIME MINISTER ABUBAKAR TAFEWA BALEWA’S MOTION  SEEKING TO IMPOSE A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN NIGERIA’S WESTERN REGION –  By Chief Obafemi Awolowo

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