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My contribution to relocation of Nigeria's capital to Abuja hasn't been recognised – 90-year-old Lawal


My contribution to relocation of Nigeria’s capital to Abuja hasn’t been recognised – 90-year-old Lawal
Published 2:39 pm
A former Chairman, Oyo State Hospitals Management Board, Dr Wahab Lawal, tells OLUFEMI OLANIYI about his educational background and why he voluntarily joined the Nigerian Army during the civil war, among sundry other issues
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What type of family were you born into?
I was born into a polygamous family. Everybody was trying to be something but God helped me. I later went to Oduduwa College, Ile-Ife where I met the Sijuwades, Omisore and others. We became friends and we were in close contact. The late Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, who was my friend at Oduduwa College, came to this my house during my 80th birthday to celebrate with me. ....

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