Olusegun Obasanjo served as governor of Ogun State, while Obafemi Awolowo shared the political sphere of Nigerian leadership.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
Olusegun Obasanjo served as governor of Ogun State, while Obafemi Awolowo shared the political sphere of Nigerian leadership.
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The entities involved
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Olusegun Obasanjo
nigerian president (1999-2007) and military leader (1976–79)
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Obafemi Awolowo
Nigerian politician (1909-1987)
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Olusegun Osoba
Nigerian politician
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