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Executive Member of Government midday 14 January 1966. Balewa was yet to accept Wachuku's resignation when the army struck by mid-night; barely 12 hours later – thus ushering in the era of military coups in Nigeria. Wachuku's official residence, at 7, Okotie-Eboh Street Ikoyi, Lagos, was surrounded by soldiers. His younger brother: Kennedy Madu Wachuku, father of Ugonna Wachuku was with him that day, Wachuku looked through the window in the early hours of the morning and asked the soldiers: "What are you boys doing here?" One of the soldiers replied: "Good morning, Sir. But haven't you heard what is happening in the country?" To which Wachuku replied: "Yes. I know you boys have taken over the Government." And the soldier said: "Do not be afraid, Sir. We have come to protect you for being an honest Government Minister." Wachuku survived the
760:. Wachuku started his political career from the grassroots. In 1948, he was first nominated village councillor and later to the Nsulu Group Council. From 1949 to 1952, he was a Member of the Ngwa Native Authority, Okpuala Ngwa. In 1951, he entered regional politics and was elected Second Member for Aba Division in the Eastern Nigeria House of Assembly. From 1952 to 1953, Wachuku was elected Deputy Leader of the NCNC and Chairman of the Parliamentary Party when there was crisis in Nigeria's Eastern Region – resulting in the dissolution of the Eastern House of Assembly. Also, from 1952 to 1953, he was Chairman of the Eastern Regional Scholarship Board and Member of the Finance Committee in the House of Representatives of Nigeria. Wachuku went to the 1953 3553: 712:– concerning the organizational ability of Kwame Nkrumah. Azikiwe then urged Joseph B. Danquah to invite Nkrumah back home from England. In the same year of his return to Nigeria, Wachuku joined the NCNC, and was elected the Party's Legal Adviser and Member of the National Executive Committee. He soon got involved in the nationalist agitation of that period and was a favoured lecturer at the Glover Memorial Hall, Lagos. There, in one of his lectures, Wachuku provoked national controversy when he declared Lagos a "no-man's land" – meaning that it was an all-Nigerian city – wherein all Nigerians were entitled to 379: 768:
as well as member of United Nigeria Independence Party – amalgamation of NIP and another party. In 1957, Wachuku became Deputy Leader of opposition when he joined the NCNC. From 1957 to 1959, he was a board member of the Electricity Corporation of Nigeria. Also, in 1957, for the following three years, he was appointed member of the Local Education Authority and chairman of the board of Education in the Eastern Region of Nigeria. During the same period, Wachuku was also Chairman of Aba Divisional Committee of the NCNC.
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of the Nigeria Airways Board, Wachuku fired and removed Blankson who felt himself beyond ministerial control. His party, the NCNC demanded the reinstatement of Blankson – otherwise the party would withdraw its Ministers from the coalition government. Thus, Nigeria was faced with a potential crisis which would have compounded the already grave state of emergency in the country.
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at present Speaker of the House of Representatives. He is an intelligent young man who has held somewhat extreme nationalist views, but is now settling down. If the Prime Minister can keep him in reasonable control, he might do very well. He will probably associate with him a Northerner as Minister of State.
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The Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, pleaded with Wachuku to reinstate the Nigeria Airways Board chairman and accept another ministry. Wachuku refused. Balewa even asked his wife Rhoda Idu Jaja Wachuku to plead with him, yet he refused and tendered his resignation from Parliament and as an
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It seems unlikely that the Prime Minister will make many changes in his Cabinet on independence. I believe he intends to recommend Mr. Jaja Wachuku to me to be the Foreign Minister; not Mallam Maitama Sule, who has been rumoured as a possibility. Mr. Wachuku is a lawyer from the Eastern Region and is
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Behind the scenes, another former Trinity debater, the Nigerian foreign minister, Jaja Wachuku, persuaded the British and US governments to intervene. Wachuku, who wore his Trinity College tie at cabinet meetings, had been a leading member of the College Historical Society in the 1940s, where he won
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Notably, Wachuku's visionary and upright zeal, however, did not go well with his party, the NCNC – a party which saw Mr. A. K. Blankson, Nigeria Airways Board chairman and also the party's Central Working Committee chairman, as representing NCNC's interest in the spoils system. From the Chairmanship
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From 1959 to 1960, Wachuku was the first indigenous Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria. Wachuku replaced Sir Frederic Metcalfe of Great Britain, who was Speaker of the House from 1955 to 1959; and during Wachuku's Speakership, "State Opening of Parliament" was "on October 3, 1960, by
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From 1943 to 1945, Wachuku was founder, organiser and secretary of the Dublin International Club. He was president of the club from 1945 to 1947 and resigned when he returned to Nigeria in 1947 to fight for an end to colonial rule and independence of Nigeria from Great Britain. In 1947 also, Wachuku
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After the Biafran war, Wachuku was involved in Community development affairs while practising his law profession. From 1970 to 1978, he served as Chairman of Nbawsi and Umuomainta Town Council, and also chairman Nsulu Community Council. He was also a Founding Member of the Movement for the creation
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was assassinated, Wachuku condemned the action and added that, for security reasons, the Nigerian boundary was the Togo–Ghana boundary. He was roundly condemned. Looks like he was just speaking forty years out of turn. He would be pleased to know that Nigeria had caught up with him. And that should
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sat Wachuku down in the presence of Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa and begged Balewa to plead with Wachuku to accept that the Togolese government be admitted to take part in that first OAU Conference. Wachuku jokingly reminded Emperor Haile Selassie and Prime Minister Balewa that, as Foreign
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magazine described him as "Nigeria's dynamic U.N. Ambassador" – stating that because of his worthy, very lively and enthusiastic diplomatic style with a lot of energy, wisdom and determination: "Nigeria, less than two months after winning its independence, is on its way to becoming one of the major
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In 1954, Wachuku lost the Eastern Regional election and ceased to be a member of the House of Representatives. Later on in 1954, when the principle of direct election to the House of Representatives was introduced, he was re-elected first member for the Aba Division in the House of Representatives;
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It was during this period that, on the floor of the Nigerian Senate, Wachuku made his famous, prophetic statement that the defeat of apartheid in South Africa "shall flow from the barrels of dialogue and contact, not from the barrels of isolation and guns...". He was later removed from the Foreign
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who was one of the most vocal supporters of the Togolese government of coup makers, later fell victim of the coup contagion. As for Wachuku, he had resigned from the Nigerian parliament and government at midday of 14 January 1966 – twelve hours before the first Nigerian military coup of 15 January
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recognised and appreciated Wachuku's outstanding essence; and used to tell him that he was ten or more years ahead of his Government cabinet colleagues. Wachuku's uncanny historical intuition was evident from the start when, in 1947, he proclaimed Lagos an All-Nigerian city – long before that city
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Continuing interest among the black intelligentsia in African culture was signalled by the creation of the American Society of African Culture (AMSAC) in 1956, which restricted membership to persons of African descent.... Its third annual conference, in Philadelphia in 1960, devoted itself to the
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At the end, Wachuku refused to change his diplomatic position of not allowing Togo to participate because the Togolese Government came to power by coup. Therefore, Togo became the only independent African country that was not represented at the Inaugural Conference of the OAU. History has already
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Ministers. Wachuku demanded that much attention and respect. The Nigerians were, and have been, very independent. Senior U.S. echelons weren't used to dealing with Africans as assertive and as strong minded as the Nigerians were. I found this nice because the Nigerians were absolutely always open
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of South Africa with regard to "the Wachuku request" that Mandela and others must not be sentenced to death. When Stephenson mentioned Wachuku's stand to Muller, Muller responded by saying that Wachuku's position was "very interesting." Muller went on to say that the South African government had
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was appointed Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in the Congo. Also, the first Nigerian Permanent Secretary, Mr. Francis Nwokedi, was retained by the United Nations to help in the reorganisation of the Civil Service in the Congo. Wachuku also secured the appointment of the first
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invited Wachuku to his hotel suite and told him that he was leaving him behind as Leader of the Delegation and Ambassador plus Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations. Wachuku protested to Prime Minister Balewa – saying that he did not join the Delegation with the intention of
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From 1960 to 1961, Wachuku served as first Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations in New York, as well as Federal Minister for Economic Development. He hoisted Nigeria's flag as the 99th member of the United Nations on 7 October 1960. Accordingly, Wachuku was
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State Union from 1948 to 1952. In 1949, he founded a radical youth movement, the New Africa Party, and affiliated it to the NCNC in 1950. NCNC was later called: National Council of Nigerian Citizens. Concerning Wachuku's New Africa Party, in a letter from London, dated 29 May 1951, sent to
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Subsequently, from 1965 to midday 14 January 1966, Wachuku was Nigeria's Minister of Aviation. With most of the aviation laws in Nigeria bearing his signature, Wachuku initiated training programmes for Nigeria's first crop of Flight and Ground Officers. The Aviation Training Centre,
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with you, and would hit you over the head with whatever the problem was. They were entitled to respect and helped gain it for Africans. Ambassador Matthews was not the kind of person to go in and tell Prime Minister Balewa or Foreign Minister Jaja Wachuku how to do things...."
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Following a cabinet reshuffle at Nigeria's independence, Wachuku was appointed Minister of Economic Development and Member of the First Nigerian Delegation on the admission of Nigeria to the United Nations. On the eve of his departure from New York, the Prime Minister
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Minister, he was only number three in the Nigerian Government, and that coup plotters go for numbers one and two – President or Head of State and Prime Minister. Wachuku added that by the time coup makers got to number three, he would be resting in his village.
555:, Abia State, from 1931 to 1936. Wachuku was a House Prefect. He played tennis and cricket, and was in the first eleven of the college's football team: Also, Wachuku acquired vocational skills in carpentry, farming and metal works at Government College Umuahia. 633:, on the subject: "Africa in the Post-War World." From 1939 to 1943, Wachuku was secretary of the Association of Students of African Descent (ASAD) in Ireland. 1944 saw him elected president of the ASAD. In 1945, he represented ASAD at the fifth 1148:"Nigerians, whatever their tribe, are a very strong, very assertive group. Foreign Minister Jaja Wachuku was a surprise for many American diplomats because he considered himself as having a status equivalent to the British, French, German, or 1331:
In a public lecture titled "Nigeria: The Blackman's Burden", delivered on 24 February 2005 at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs to mark the 28th Anniversary of the Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture and the 2005
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her Majesty’s Special Representative, Princess Alexandra of Kent." Notably, as First Speaker of the House, Wachuku received Nigeria's Instrument of Independence – also known as Freedom Charter, on Saturday 1 October 1960 from
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The five portraits painted by Irish artist Mick O'Dea feature Trinity graduates Conor Cruise O'Brien, Frederick Boland, Owen Sheehy Skeffington, Mary Harney and Jaja Wachuku, Nigeria's first foreign minister.
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after 13 January 1963 first coup in that country. Wachuku believed that if that first African coup by the Togolese army was recognised as a way to change government, then, coup-making would spread in Africa.
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because he spoke out against the recruitment of child soldiers. He was arrested and detained by the Ojukwu Government. And was, at the end of the Biafran war released by a young Nigerian Army Officer called
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with South Africa, most prominent politicians and historians in the country called for an apology to Wachuku. In 1983, he was re-elected to the Nigerian Senate until the military coup of December 1983.
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which national and international media commended for his lambasting of the Eastern and Western Blocs for not ending their differences and quarrels when he stated: "I am losing confidence in the
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discussion of 'African Unities and Pan-Africanism', and can be regarded as an event in the history of the movement. Some of those present had strong links with the Pan-Africanist past, notably
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a medal for oratory. Wachuku was honoured posthumously as a "hero of the struggle for Nigeria's independence" who helped persuade competing factions to press for independence in 1957.
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in 1955 he was made Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria... His time there was marked by various important events... the State Opening of Parliament on October 3, 1960
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powers: Great Britain and the United States – in search of solutions to continental and international problems. For example, there was a lot of hue and cry as a result of the
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regime in South Africa – not to impose the death penalty on Nelson Mandela and others. Wachuku employed the same quiet consultation on the matter with US Secretary of State
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On 14 July 1962, Wachuku was decorated with the insignia of the Commander of the Order of the Niger Republic, in recognition of "services to the People of the Republic of
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For his primary education, Wachuku attended Infant School at St. Georges NDP Umuomainta, Nbawsi, Abia State. He was school band leader and prefect at Government School
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Notably, It was during this period and during his years as First Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister that Wachuku forged the reputed friendship that he had with three
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of Nigeria on 30 September 2010. Hero of the Struggle for Nigeria's Independence from Great Britain and a Pioneer Political Leader Honour for Wachuku by President
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staying in New York, and that he told his wife, Rhoda, that he would be away for only one week. Balewa replied: "Never mind, I will tell her when I arrive Lagos."
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historical individual, had the capacity to stand outside the confines of his time, place and intuiting history. He sought his vindication in historical reality.
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of Nigeria conferred on Wachuku a posthumous special Golden Jubilee Independence Anniversary Award for his outstanding contributions towards the development of
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in London as Alternate Delegate and Adviser to the Nigerian Independence Party (NIP) – a break-away faction that was formed following the NCNC crisis of 1953.
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African States and the United Nations Versus Apartheid: The Efforts of the African States to Affect South Africa's Apartheid Policy Through the United Nations
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on 28 February 2014 during Nigeria's 100-year anniversary celebrations. Friday 6 March 2020 "Prominent Portrait" Honour from College Historical Society:
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A Right Honourable Gentleman: Abubakar From the Black Rock: A Narrative Chronicle of the Life and Times of Nigeria's Alhaji Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
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In 1951, Wachuku married fellow Nigerian: Rhoda Idu Oona Onumonu (1920–1994). She fondly called her husband "Anucha." She attended primary school in
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Humane and successful diplomatic efforts by Wachuku to save Mandela and others from death penalty at the Rivonia Trial were given more light by
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civil war, Wachuku adopted numerous orphans, including: John Ochiabuto, James Ikechukwu, Nwaobilor, Ebere, Nkemdilim, Sylvia Amama, Efuru, etc.
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of Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. He matriculated at Trinity College in 1939, and was, in 1941, elected Executive Member of the
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Under Wachuku's leadership at the United Nations, both the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Police Force made their début with the
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said: "Enclosed are a few clippings from West Africa. You will no doubt remember Jaja Wachuku who was a delegate to the Fifth
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Relations Committee because of officially calling for dialogue with South Africa. During the 1990 years, when Nigeria started
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Foreign Affairs Minister Wachuku and Prime Minister Balewa: 25 - 28 July 1961 Visit to USA at invitation of President Kennedy
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wrote an article and news report on Wachuku and his diplomatic activities at the United Nations entitled "Pride of Africa."
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instrumental to Nigeria becoming the 58th Member State of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (
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became a federal territory. Wachuku also foresaw the danger of recognising military coup as a way to change government. In
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and brutality by its marauding soldiers and citizens. Later, during the war, Wachuku fell out with the Government of
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Wachuku and Rhoda had five children, namely: Chinedum, Nwabueze (married to Professor Chuka Nwokolo and now Mrs.
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war that lasted from July 1967 to January 1970. During the Biafran war, he participated in the struggle of his
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A Politico-cultural History of Ngwa and Ukwa People of Imo State of Nigeria: From Pre-colonial Times to 1984
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Robertson, James Wilson (2001). "Item 541 CO 554/2479, no 11 (dated) 15 Sept 1960". In Lynn, Martin (ed.).
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United Nations Security Council: Photo: 9 December 1964: Jaja Wachuku: Foreign Affairs Minister of Nigeria
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from January to March 1961. Initial proposal and nomination of Wachuku to be mediator in Congo came from
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Saving Nelson Mandela: The Rivonia Trial and the Fate of South Africa (Pivotal Moments in World History)
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Saving Nelson Mandela: The Rivonia Trial and the Fate of South Africa (Pivotal Moments in World History)
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system; including the unconditional pardon and release of Nelson Mandela and other political prisoners.
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in 1960. Concerning Wachuku's impact at that AMSAC conference, historian Michael Crowder later wrote:
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people for freedom and justice against a country that had rejected them by not protecting them from
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Dreams of Power: The Role of the Organization of African Unity in the Politics of Africa, 1963–1993
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Dreams of Power: The Role of the Organization of African Unity in the Politics of Africa, 1963–1993
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Dreams of Power: The Role of the Organization of African Unity in the Politics of Africa, 1963–1993
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Mr. Godfrey K. J. Amachree, UN Under-Secretary for Trusteeship and Non-Self-Governing Territories
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also be a lesson to those who think that Nigerian foreign policy started and ended up with them.
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Wachuku, who was "widely respected" as Foreign Affairs Minister of Nigeria intervened with the
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No Easy Row for a Russian Hoe: Ideology and Pragmatism in Nigerian-Soviet Relations, 1960-1991
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Concerning Wachuku becoming Minister for Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations, the last
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Nigeria's Africa Policy – A Study of Her Role in the African Unification Movement (1960–1973)
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Military Adviser to the Secretary-General: United Nations Peace Keeping and the Congo Crisis
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At the United Nations, he soon stood out in service to humankind, including a speech to the
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Nigeria's African Policy: A Study of Her Role in the African Unification Movement (1960–73)
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His apical ancestor Mgbawa had moved from Umulolo, Eziama Ntigha, in Nigeria's present-day
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government and helped save Nelson Mandela and others from the death penalty at the 1963–64
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American Galaxy: Celebrating the People and the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave
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Accordingly, in 1957, Wachuku was the Leader of the Nigerian Federation Delegation to the
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Wachuku received many honours during his lifetime. In Nigeria, he was the holder of the
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Office of the Historian: United States Department of State: Search results for Wachuku
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Power, Politics, and the African Condition: Collected essays of Ali A. Mazrui, Vol. 3
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At the table (right to left) are: Mr. Jaja Wachuku, Foreign Minister of Nigeria;...
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Henry Brandis Professor of Law Emeritus: Kenneth S. Broun, in his published book:
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As Foreign Affairs Minister, Wachuku attended the third annual conference of the
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The Nigerian soldiers were shocked and dismayed that their first Speaker of the
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259. Telegram From the Embassy in the United Kingdom to the Department of State
2444:". Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961–1963, Volume=XX, Congo Crisis. 1785: 1348: 1243: 1197: 1185: 1181: 1173: 1016: 730: 697: 654: 387: 134: 113: 25: 2143:. Federal Information Service Nigeria: The Service, 1958: Lagos: Nigeria. 1958 1455:, and leader, until his death, of the Movement for the creation of Aba State. 1204:
and carried the death penalty. Wachuku quietly invited Lord Head, the British
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University of Pennsylvania: Photo of Jaja Wachuku with Rockefeller and others
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Power, Politics, and the African Condition: Collected Essays of Ali A. Mazuri
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Relations. Wachuku served in the role until 1965. Prior to Wachuku's tenure,
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Stewardship, My Vision for Nigeria: Collected Speeches of a Nigerian Senator
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The Great Place: A Soulful Celebration of the Beautiful South African People
2141:"Who's Who of the Federal House of Representatives: Wachuku, Jaja: Page 115" 1967:"The Hist': 250 years of self-indulgent theatrics and transformative debate" 1415:
and subsequently to Nbawsi, his village when Aba fell during the Nigerian –
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Wachuku Jaja Anucha C.R.N., C.F.R, Ugo Ngwa, K.S.C, Enyi Abia: 1918 – 1996
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honoured Wachuku with a prominent portrait placed within the university's
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must have had Togo in mind when he wrote in the Eighteenth Brumaire of
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Deceptive Ash: Bilingualism and Canadian Policy in Africa: 1957 – 1971
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Saving Nelson Mandela: The Rivonia Trial and the Fate of South Africa
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Wachuku returned to Nigeria in 1947, travelling in the same ship with
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Saving Nelson Mandela: The Rivonia Trial and the Fate of South Africa
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University of Pennsylvania: Photo of Jaja Wachuku and Marian Anderson
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Dar es Salaam Institute of Public Administration University College.
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of Belgium, to which "Wachuku responded favorably on condition that
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Some Videos of Jaja Wachuku from United Nations Audiovisual Library
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Fifteen Men on a Powder Keg: A History of the U.N. Security Council
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It was concerning this period in Nigeria's history that Ambassador
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Inside Independent Nigeria: Diaries of Wolfgang Stolper, 1960–1962
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The Price of Liberty: Personality and Politics in Colonial Nigeria
1589: 999:, the member nations elected Wachuku the first African to chair a 394:, lawyer, politician, diplomat and humanitarian. He was the first 3599: 3063:
Dwight David Eisenhower: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches
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United States Congress: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Mazrui, Al'Amin; Ostergard, Robert L.; Laermont, Ricardo Rene.
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Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy
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University of Pennsylvania: Picture of Jaja Wachuku and others
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The Peace-keeping Power of the United Nations General Assembly
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The Transformation of Nigeria: Essays in Honor of Toyin Falola
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The Right Honourable Prime Minister Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
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Wachuku, Jaja; Millar MacLure; Douglas George Anglin; et al.
2511:"Sub-Committee on Southern Rhodesia Holds Meetings in London" 1609: 1537: 1388: 1111: 1003:, making him Chairman of the Conciliation Commission for the 816: 776: 757: 579: 563: 310: 3414:
Some Memories Never Die: A Poetic Dedication to Jaja Wachuku
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Executive Sessions of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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The Ties that Bind: African-American Consciousness of Africa
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to put pressure on him for the dismantling of the obnoxious
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was, for six weeks, Legal and Constitutional Adviser to the
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to the United Nations. Also, Wachuku was the first Nigerian
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Rebecca Ngwanchiwa Wachuku (née Nwaogwugwu), was a pioneer
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Permanent Representatives of Nigeria to the United Nations
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Political Africa: A Who's Who of Personalities and Parties
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Senatorial Zone of Africa's most populous country. At the
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National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons politicians
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Defence in the Nuclear Age: An Introduction for Canadians
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The Cambridge History of Africa, Volume 8 c. 1940-c. 1975
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Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
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Wachuku as Foreign Affairs Minister of Nigeria preferred
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effort. During his time at the United Nations, Nigeria's
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While in Dublin, Wachuku was an executive member of the
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White House: State Department Documents on Jaja Wachuku
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Segal, Ronald; Hoskyns, Catherine; Ainslie, Rosalynde.
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Born in 1918, Wachuku was 78 years on his death at the
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Minister for Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations
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African States and the United Nations versus apartheid
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Selected Judgments of the West African Court of Appeal
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With them is Nigerian Foreign Minister Jaja Wachuku...
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In 1961, Wachuku was appointed as Nigeria's inaugural
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Governing in Black Africa: Perspectives on New States
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The UN Secretary-General and the Maintenance of Peace
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Governing in Black Africa: Perspectives on New States
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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
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during the opening of the New Parliament Building in
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Wachuku was the first African medallist, laureate in
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Magazine's "Pride of Africa" article on Jaja Wachuku
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Woodson, Carter Godwin; Whittingham, Rayford Logan.
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Eisenhower, Dwight David, United States President .
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Nigerian lawyer, politician and diplomat (1918–1996)
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Speakers of the House of Representatives of Nigeria
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during senatorial election of his son: Jaja Wachuku
1279:, he strongly refused to accord recognition to the 1082:doubled as the country's foreign affairs advocate. 3975:Speakers of the House of Representatives (Nigeria) 2988:, Department of Foreign Affairs of Australia, 1972 2418: 2197:The 1945 Manchester Pan-African Congress Revisited 1381: 174:Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria 3082:Great Britain: Office of Commonwealth Relations. 2312:"Africans Demand More United nations posts 'Now'" 1308:told us whether Wachuku was right or wrong. Even 691: 558:From 1936 to 1937, Wachuku was on scholarship to 3866: 3594: 3196:, Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1956 3110:India Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. 3065:, United States Government Printing Office, 1960 2245:The Correspondence of W. E. B. Du Bois, Volume 3 1168:in South Africa in 1963 following the arrest of 3890:Commanders of the Order of the Federal Republic 3121:, Volume 35, Number 4: October to December 1974 2822:Aviation Week & Space Technology, Volume 83 2789:. Public lecture delivered on 24 February 2005. 2770:Ali AlʼAmin Mazrui; Robert L. Ostergard (ed.), 1065: 402:; as well as the first Nigerian Ambassador and 3323:Africa: The Politics of Independence and Unity 3271:United States of America Department of State. 3126:Never Again War: The Case for World Government 1134:. He also worked towards the amendment of the 823:; and, later, went to Women Training College, 3580: 3456: 3424:Biographical Dictionary Entry on Jaja Wachuku 3189:, International Peace Academy, 1993, page 180 3180:Israel and Africa: The Problematic Friendship 2907:Israel and Africa: The Problematic Friendship 2420:"A U.N. Voice in Africa; Jaja Anucha Wachuku" 1060:Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations 845: 663:National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons 322:National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons 2835:"Wachuku + Blankson + Nigeria Airways Board" 2220: 2042: 2040: 1732: 1730: 1208:in Lagos and also United States' Ambassador 676:Wachuku as First indigenous Speaker of the 500:Division of Eastern Nigeria. Jaja's mother, 3084:The Commonwealth Relations Office Year Book 2818:"Nigerian Official Studies U.U., U.K. Jets" 2193: 2167:, Cambridge University Press, 1973, p. 251. 1924:, Nigeria Centenary Blog, 24 February 2014. 1812:, Liverpool University Press, 1997, p. 441. 1743:. Africa World Press, Inc. pp. 58–59. 1458: 1411:Wachuku retired to his home town, first to 1247:utmost respect for Wachuku and that at the 1232:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 669:(Honoris Causa) by Trinity College Dublin. 418:, "descendant of 20 generations of African 114:Ambassador of Nigeria to the United Nations 3803:Power, Politics, and the African Condition 3587: 3573: 3463: 3449: 3192:Royal Institute of International Affairs. 2984:Australia Department of External Affairs. 2487:"Wachuku Attacks Big Powers, South Africa" 2228:. Vol. III Selections, 1944 to 1963. 1922:List of Centenary Honours Award Recipients 1870:, South African History Online, 2018, p.3. 1845: 1843: 1826: 1824: 1822: 1820: 1818: 1736: 46: 3358:International Relations in the New Africa 3275:, United States Department of State, 1962 3098:Global Dimensions of the African Diaspora 3047:Doro. Marion E.; Maynard Stultz, Newell. 2617: 2495:. 26 October 1961. p. 9 – via 2037: 1964: 1727: 1295:, during the Inaugural Conference of the 436:On Thursday 30 September 2010, President 422:in the Igbo country of Eastern Nigeria". 386:(1 January 1918 – 7 November 1996) was a 3848: 3332:, University of Michigan, Ashgate, 1999. 3138:Maynard, Newell Stultz; Doro, Marion E. 2979:The Missing Headlines: Selected Speeches 2545: 1809:The Missing Headlines: Selected Speeches 1669: 1462: 1319: 1253: 948: 849: 801: 671: 641:, UK; the event was partly organised by 467: 238:1 October 1979 – 1 October 1983 3119:The Indian Journal of Political Science 3086:, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1966 3079:, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1961 2998:Black, Joseph E.; Thompson, Kenneth W. 2919: 2392:History, The African (4 January 2022). 2391: 2184:, University of California Press, 1962. 1965:Geoghegan, Patrick (16 February 2020). 1840: 1815: 1778:. Yearbook of the United Nations 1961. 1406: 854:Wachuku in Speaker of the House Regalia 3867: 3346:, Government Printing Department, 1960 3117:Indian Political Science Association. 3037:, Edward Arnold, Sevenoaks, Kent, 1991 2986:Current Notes on International Affairs 2974:, American Aviation Publications, 2000 2910:, I.B. Tauris Publishers, 1992, p. 98. 2621:British Documents on the End of Empire 2284:"Prof Chuka Nwokolo, Gastroenterology" 2226:The Correspondence of W. E. B. Du Bois 1933: 1556:, University of Dublin, Ireland, KSC: 1238:. Professor Broun points out that Sir 1001:United Nations Conciliation Commission 965:First Ambassador to the United Nations 773:Commonwealth Parliamentary Association 727:The Correspondence of W. E. B. Du Bois 588:University of Dublin's Trinity College 3775:Foreign Policies in a World of Change 3568: 3444: 3305:, Publish America Incorporated, 2004 3213:Stolper, Wolfgang F.; Gray, Clive S. 3107:, Northwestern University Press, 1963 3000:Foreign Policies in a World of Change 2376:Toyin Falola; Adebayo Oyebade (ed.), 2194:Adi, Hakim; Sherwood, Marika (1995). 1768: 1702:, Cross Continent Press, 1990, p. 17. 1503: 226:Senator Representing Aba Zone Nigeria 3895:Commanders of the Order of the Niger 3325:, University of Nebraska Press, 2005 2024:"Josaiah Ndubuisi Wachuku: Preamble" 1087:colonial Governor-General of Nigeria 740:Wachuku was co-founder and original 3945:Nigerian Civil War prisoners of war 3289:, University of Toronto Press, 1961 3264:United States Department of State. 3252:Delegations to the General Assembly 3171:Passin, H; Jones-Quartey, K. A. B. 3135:, Chandler Publishing Company, 1965 3091:Problems in International Relations 3016:, Oxford University Press USA, 2012 2776:, Africa World Press, 2004, p. 273. 2382:, Africa World Press, 2002, p. 229. 1391:was established during his tenure. 1362:American Society of African Culture 1099:Secretary of State for the Colonies 476:Jaja Anucha Wachuku's father, King 13: 3551: 3273:Educational and Cultural Diplomacy 3194:Chronology of International Events 3058:, Princeton University Press, 2002 2981:, Liverpool University Press, 1997 1889:, ThisDay Live, 28 September 2010. 988:– now known as United Republic of 538: 447:On Friday 6 March 2020, Ireland's 14: 4006: 3985:20th-century Nigerian politicians 3364: 3203:University Press of America, 1978 3089:Gyorgy, Andrew; Gibbs, S.Hubert. 3072:, Columbia University Press, 1967 3042:Case Studies in African Diplomacy 2787:"Nigeria – The Blackman's Burden" 2473:United States Department of State 2450:United States Department of State 791:. He also represented Nigeria in 678:Nigerian House of Representatives 400:Nigerian House of Representatives 3885:Alumni of Trinity College Dublin 3217:, Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2003 3133:Emerging Africa in World Affairs 2970:American Aviation Publications. 2546:Morrison, Allan (October 1961). 2062:"Jaja Anucha Wachuku in 1947..." 1724:, Oxford University Press, 1973. 1160:, especially with the two major 906:. He was also good friends with 371: 3930:Members of the Senate (Nigeria) 3836: 3824: 3809: 3795: 3781: 3767: 3753: 3342:West African Court of Appeal . 3266:Department of State News Letter 3175:, Ibadan University Press, 1963 3100:, Howard University Press, 1993 3075:Great Britain Colonial Office. 3044:, Oxford University Press, 1969 2950: 2939: 2920:Omotayo, Joseph (26 May 2021). 2913: 2898: 2881: 2870: 2848: 2827: 2811: 2792: 2779: 2764: 2749: 2735: 2723: 2698: 2676: 2611: 2575: 2539: 2503: 2479: 2456: 2433: 2411: 2385: 2370: 2355: 2329:"Sir Frederic Metcalfe, K.C.B." 2321: 2305: 2289: 2273: 2251: 2236: 2214: 2187: 2155: 2133: 2111: 2089: 2067: 2055: 2016: 1990: 1958: 1934:Pollak, Sorcha (6 March 2020). 1927: 1915: 1892: 1873: 1831:United Nations: Pride of Africa 1788:. 31 December 1961. p. 743 1382:Aviation minister and 1966 coup 1249:United Nations General Assembly 1124:United Nations Security Council 892:Presidents of the United States 593: 3821:, Cross Continent Press, 1990. 3419:Album of Jaja Wachuku Pictures 3280:Jaja Anucha Wachuku: A Profile 3182:, I.B. Tauris Publishers, 1992 2556:. Vol. XVI, no. 21. 2075:"JAJA ANUCHA WACHUKU: Page 54" 2046:Emmanuel Nwaobilor Akwaranwa, 1858: 1800: 1705: 1690: 1663: 1518:Eagle and Pride of Ngwa People 1132:UN Economic and Social Council 692:Return to Nigeria and politics 645:and attended by names such as 1: 3980:20th-century Nigerian lawyers 3287:Africa: the political pattern 3173:Africa: The Dynamic of Change 2336:. 5 June 1965. Archived from 2161:Ken Post, George D. Jenkins, 1657: 1297:Organization of African Unity 3905:Foreign ministers of Nigeria 3900:Federal ministers of Nigeria 3351:The Journal of Negro History 3105:Africa in the United Nations 3019:Burns, Eedson Louis Millard 1867:Mandela Diary: 1-31 May 1962 1781:Office of Public Information 1560:of Saint Christopher by the 1301:Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia 1066:Minister for Foreign Affairs 710:United Gold Coast Convention 620:West African Court of Appeal 458: 408:Minister for Foreign Affairs 368:Jaja Anucha Ndubuisi Wachuku 7: 3292:Wachuku, Ugonna Onuabuchi. 3231:. Online Search of Wachuku 2824:, McGraw-Hill, 1965, p. 43. 2230:University of Massachusetts 2181:Pan-Africanism Reconsidered 1625: 1429:Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu 1072:Minister of Foreign Affairs 810: 618:. He also practised at the 10: 4011: 3845:at Ugonna Wachuku website. 3210:Frederick A. Praeger, 1961 3149:, Africa World Press, 2004 2964: 2806:Cambridge University Press 2558:Johnson Publishing Company 1737:Matusevich, Maxim (2003). 1721:Pan-Africanism from within 1262:: Prime Minister of Israel 1029:Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa 953:Wachuku with US President 928:Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller 861:Princess Alexandra of Kent 846:First Speaker of the House 686:Princess Alexandra of Kent 627:Student Christian Movement 604:College Historical Society 553:Government College Umuahia 3606: 3549: 3478: 2302:Black Solicitors Network. 2300:"Nwabueze Nwokolo, Chair" 1324:Wachuku and US President 762:Constitutional Conference 463: 410:. Notably, Wachuku was a 361: 353: 340: 332: 317: 300: 288:Nbawsi, Southern Region, 275: 270: 266: 254: 242: 231: 224: 212: 200: 190: 179: 172: 162: 150: 140: 130: 119: 112: 100: 88: 76: 65: 58: 54: 45: 23: 3955:Nigerian pan-Africanists 3429:20 February 2013 at the 3339:, Sahel Publishers, 1987 3112:Jawaharlal Nehru: Homage 3077:Annual Report on Nigeria 3026:Chatterjee, Dwarka Nath 3002:, Harper & Row, 1963 2972:World Aviation Directory 2650:School of Advanced Study 2548:"The Angriest Young Man" 2242:Herbert Aptheker (ed.), 1699:Nigeria's African Policy 1670:Alayande, Lanre (2010). 1637:Nigerian Second Republic 1599: 1459:Second Republic politics 1441:House of Representatives 725:, and later included in 616:Supreme Court of Nigeria 533:Anucha mba agaa n'ama ha 523:trade of that time with 478:Josaiah Ndubuisi Wachuku 404:Permanent Representative 3321:Wallerstein, Immanuel. 3294:Some Memories Never Die 3220:Tewary, Indra Narayan. 2926:Legit.ng - Nigeria news 2877:Ugonna Wachuku website. 2627:. Vol. 7 Nigeria. 2518:News & Media: Photo 2475:. Retrieved 2011-08-04. 2469:Office of the Historian 2452:. Retrieved 2011-08-04. 2446:Office of the Historian 1632:Nigerian First Republic 1614:Some Memories Never Die 1540:Republic, CFR Nigeria: 1315:Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu 879:and Key to the City of 327:Nigerian People's Party 131:Governor‑General 3965:People from Abia State 3721:Henry Odein Ajumogobia 3556: 3296:, Postpoems.org, 2001 3261:, Supt. of Docs., 1976 3254:, United Nations, 1972 2991:Barros, Romeo Julius. 2889:"Everydog has his day" 2280:Profiles: ChukaNwokolo 1616:. On 20 October 1961, 1586:Trinity College Dublin 1468: 1379: 1358: 1328: 1263: 1136:United Nations Charter 1108: 1091:James Wilson Robertson 961: 959:Martin Luther King Jr. 920:Martin Luther King Jr. 910:: 48th, 50th and 52nd 855: 807: 688: 473: 449:Trinity College Dublin 347:Trinity College Dublin 336:Rhoda Idu Oona Onumonu 196:Abubakar Tafawa Balewa 146:Abubakar Tafawa Balewa 83:Abubakar Tafawa Balewa 3555: 3360:, Prentice-Hall, 1966 3328:Walraven, Klaas van. 3238:The UN and Its Future 3142:, Prentice-Hall, 1970 3131:Marvin, David Keith. 3093:, Prentice-Hall, 1962 3051:, Prentice.Hall, 1970 3009:, Stein and Day, 1971 2995:, Carlton Press, 1967 2629:The Stationery Office 2298:at Black Letter Law; 1904:31 March 2014 at the 1852:Saving Nelson Mandela 1647:Nwabueze Jaja Wachuku 1608:Teaching Hospital in 1606:University of Nigeria 1528:, Key to the City of 1466: 1370: 1342: 1323: 1257: 1196:and others. They and 1103: 1080:Prime Minister Balewa 1055:Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi 952: 885:civil rights movement 853: 805: 700:; and was present at 682:Prime Minister Balewa 675: 471: 207:Sir Frederic Metcalfe 3227:The New York Times. 3152:Nwokolo, Nwabueze . 3128:, A. S. Barnes, 1971 3028:Storm Over the Congo 3023:, Clark, Irwin, 1976 2887:Ajiroba Yemi Kotun, 2755:Klaas van Walraven, 2732:, UNC School of Law. 2200:. New Beacon Books. 1885:17 July 2011 at the 1855:, OUP, 2012, p. 111. 1524:, Pennsylvania Blue 1497:diplomatic relations 1407:Civil war in Nigeria 1326:Dwight D. Eisenhower 994:UN Secretary General 896:Dwight D. Eisenhower 875:, Pennsylvania Blue 735:Pan-African Congress 657:to name just a few. 635:Pan-African Congress 608:University of Durham 508:advocate and humane 249:position established 157:position established 95:position established 3706:Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala 3631:Joseph Nanven Garba 3493:Ibrahim Jalo Waziri 3278:Wachuku, Alozie N. 3240:, H.W. Wilson, 1963 3185:Rikhye, Indar Jit. 2429:. 17 February 1961. 2398:The African History 2340:on 24 November 2007 2318:, 17 November 1960. 1485:Pieter Willem Botha 1334:Black History Month 1093:, sent a report to 976:forces in Africa." 631:Swanwick, Hampshire 560:Yaba Higher College 219:Ibrahim Jalo Waziri 3950:Nigerian diplomats 3940:Nigerian Anglicans 3815:Ibe N. A. Okochi, 3691:Ignatius Olisemeka 3557: 3518:Aminu Bello Masari 3513:Ghali Umar Na'Abba 3356:Zartman, William. 3236:Theobald, Robert. 3199:Schlegel, John P. 3164:Okochi, Ibe N. A. 3124:Lipsky, Mortimer. 3096:Harris, Joseph E. 3012:Broun, Kenneth S. 2893:The Nigerian Voice 2426:The New York Times 2361:Bernard Magubane, 2004:on 18 October 2020 1849:Kenneth S. Broun, 1837:, 20 October 1961. 1696:Ibe N. A. Okochi, 1652:History of Nigeria 1504:Honours and awards 1469: 1434:Theophilus Danjuma 1329: 1313:1966 led by Major 1264: 962: 856: 808: 689: 584:Mirza Ahmad Sohrab 570:People's College, 525:King Jaja of Opobo 474: 453:Historical Society 261:Position abolished 168:Muhammed Ngileruma 3843:"American Galaxy" 3749: 3748: 3736:Aminu Bashir Wali 3681:Baba Gana Kingibe 3596:Foreign Ministers 3562: 3561: 3543:Femi Gbajabiamila 3483:Frederic Metcalfe 3436:Nigeria at UNESCO 3301:Wachuku, Ugonna. 3068:Gordenker, Leon. 3054:Dudziak, Mary L. 2798:Michael Crowder, 2785:Bolaji Akinyemi, 2596:. 9 December 1964 2282:, GastroHep.com; 2207:978-1-873201-12-1 1578:Goodluck Jonathan 1548:: Doctor of Laws 1481:Senate of Nigeria 1471:During Nigeria's 1364:(AMSAC), held in 1281:Nicolas Grunitzky 1222:Foreign Secretary 1206:High Commissioner 944:Nikita Khrushchev 904:Lyndon B. Johnson 706:Joseph B. Danquah 438:Goodluck Jonathan 365: 364: 4002: 3960:Nigerian royalty 3915:Igbo politicians 3860: 3859:at Google Books. 3852: 3846: 3840: 3834: 3833:at Google Books. 3828: 3822: 3813: 3807: 3806:at Google Books. 3799: 3793: 3785: 3779: 3778:at Google Books. 3771: 3765: 3764:at Google Books. 3757: 3741:Geoffrey Onyeama 3726:Olugbenga Ashiru 3589: 3582: 3575: 3566: 3565: 3498:Edwin Ume-Ezeoke 3465: 3458: 3451: 3442: 3441: 3335:Waziri, Mahmud. 3312:Wachuku, Ugonna 3250:United Nations. 3245:UNESCO Chronicle 3224:, S. 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The Honourable
LL.D
CFR

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Relations
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
Nuhu Bamalli
Ambassador of Nigeria to the United Nations
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria
Sir Frederic Metcalfe
Ibrahim Jalo Waziri
Senator Representing Aba Zone Nigeria
British Nigeria
Abia State
Enugu
National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons
Nigerian People's Party
Alma mater
Trinity College Dublin
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Pan-Africanist
statesman
Speaker
Nigerian House of Representatives
Permanent Representative
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Royal
Ngwaland

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