!Of obafemi awolowo and yemi osinbajo by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth, london, england June 14 2022.

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It was odumegwu ojukwu  ex biafran leader who refered to obafemi awolowo as the best president nigeria never had.  Now  Senator Girei has just  described  yemi osinbajo as the best presidential  candidate  that the primaries  did not  produce. 

Obafemi  Awolowo  was the vice chairman  of the federal  executive Council and minister of finance ,the chief strategist of the biafran war,under the headship  of General yakubu Gowon  up to the time of the Biafran war whereas yemi osinbajo is vice president  during the boko haram  war under the leadership  of major General  muhammadu Buhari.
Obafemi  Awolowo  and yemi  osunbajo were both  born  in the month of march.awolowo on march 6 1909 and osinbajo  on march 8 1957.
Awolowo  and yemi  osinbajo  both studied  at the London  school  of economics.
They are both lawyers rising   to the rank of senior advocate  of nigeria.
Yemi Osinbajo  is the grand son in law of obafemi Awolowo. 
In atitled,The Grandson also rises by Reu guardian interview by Dr Ruben Abati phD,segun awolowo jnr  grandson of obafemi Awolowo, who has been surprisingly silent, affirmed that one day  a descendant  of obafemi Awolowo  would become the president of 🇳🇬  nigeria.
Obafemi awolowo  resigned from the Gowon  cabinet because he wanted to be elected by the people and he made the famous statement  to Gowon, saying" if we are related we shall meet  again"    Gowon  had shifted  the date  of a planned  return to civil  rule.he declared  it,"Unrealistic "


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