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Augustus Akinloye

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of Nigeria, in which Akinloye was appointed the Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources. During the second half of the 1950s he was elected Chairman of Ibadan City Council.
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Akinloye was married and had multiple children. He died at age 91 in his home town on September 18, 2007 after a brief illness.
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between 1946 and 1948. Upon his return to Nigeria, he briefly worked as a lawyer before venturing into politics.
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Akinloye was instrumental to the formation of the first ever political party in Ibadan called
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During the Western Region crisis in the early 1960s, he left the Action Group for Chief
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and returned to Nigeria after ten years when the interim government led by Chief
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Akinloye was the Chairman of the then-largest political party in Africa, the
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and served in the cabinet led by the then Prime Minister,
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Ibadanland
Yoruba
tribal aristocrat
London School of Economics
Ibadan Peoples Party
Adegoke Adelabu
Action Group
Obafemi Awolowo
Western Region
Samuel Ladoke Akintola
Nigerian National Democratic Party
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
National Party of Nigeria
Shehu Shagari
President
Muhammadu Buhari
Ernest Shonekan
Oloye





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