Reason345

Alleged

Obafemi Awolowo

First Premier of Western Region; found culpable by Coker Commission 1962 for Western Region Marketing Board mismanagement; un-repaid loans of millions of pounds

Sources

SOURCE-01UNH Nigerian Studies — Ogbeidi, "Political Leadership and Corruption in Nigeria Since 1960" (2012) — p.12–13: UNH Nigerian Studies — Ogbeidi, "Political Leadership and Corruption in Nigeria Since 1960" (2012) — p.12–13www.unh.edu/nigerianstudies/articles/Issue2/Political_leadership.pdf

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