Nigeriaworld feature article samuel ladoke akintola. This leads me to the case of chief samuel ladoke akintola, it is either history is not fair to him or people are not fair to history. History of ladoke akintola university of technology. Ladoke akintola university of technology course hero. Nnamdi azikiwe and the cicero of esaoke, late chief bola ige. Ladoke, a baroquely marked face, deeply indigenous man with great command of yoruba oration, was born 1910 in ogbomoso. Some nigerians may not know but the first man to import a bulletproof car into the country is chief samuel ladoke akintola, then premier of the western region. Jan 17, 2017 akintola, a onetime aare ona kankanfo generalissimoof yorubaland, took the defunct western region by storm. Biography of ladoke akintola, achievements,education. Along the x axis is time, and on the y axis is the count of editions published. Academic programmes offered by the university span different fields of specialization including engineering, pure and applied sciences, health sciences and environmental sciences. Samuel ladoke akintola, administrator and politician, premier of the western.
Akintola, samuel ladoke, 191066, nigerian politician, b. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Ladoke akintola was the politician and the eighth aare ona kakanfo of yorubaland who in 26 march, 1957 moved his famous motion for nigerias independence that was frustrated by gradualists who asked for independence in 1959. A number of institutions, including ladoke akintola university of technology, ogbomosho, were established in both the oloye s home town and other nigerian cities. In the eyes of history, the book was written by a former member of the house of. Tis is generally regarded as the story of the yoruba loss of ilorin to the muslim north.
Connect with your local community and get your business listed free click here. We should be kind to history, samuel ladoke akintola. He was a nigerian politician, lawyer, aristocrat and orator who was one of the founding fathers of modern nigeria, watch his bio. A yoruba, he held the title of oloye aare ona kakanfo xiii of the yoruba. He had his basic school education in local area and proceeded to a training college. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Apr 16, 2017 controversy rages fiftyone years after the death of the premier of the defunct western region, chief samuel ladoke akintola, in nigerias first military coup of january 15, 1966, as the family. By akinjide osuntokun frank cass, london 1984 jstor. Licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of masterworks.
Ladoke akintola university of technology lautech is a tertiary institution located in ogbomoso, oyo state, nigeria. Crisis and conflict in the western region, 196263 springerlink. Ladoke akintola university of technology is an autonomous public institution with the general function of providing liberal higher education and encouragement to the rapid advancement of learning throughout nigeria the legal basis of the university is the ladoke akintola university of technology act which transferred to the university, the property to the former ogbomoso. Samuel ladoke akintola in the eyes of history born into wealth samuel ladoke akintola was born on the 10th of july, 1910 into a family whose attributes were wealth, valour, courage and bravery, and such person must naturally measure up to the family standard omo tekun ba bi, ekun ni yoo jo. Samuel ladoke akintola was born on the 10th of july, 1910 into a family whose attributes were wealth, valour, courage and bravery, and such person must naturally measure up to the family standard omo tekun ba bi, ekun ni yoo jo.
Godwin akpan november 9, 2019 school news update no comments. Ladoke akintola university used textbooks sell and buy. Oct, 2016 my graduate program at ladoke akintola university of technology, nigeria 1048 words oct, 2016 5 pages the dominant thread that ties my past, present and future together is a dedication to maximizing my opportunities so i may contribute significantly within and beyond my sphere of influence. Samuel ladoke akintola was a teacher and house master in baptist academy, lagos for an uninterrupted period of 12 years, between 19301942. Academic earth online courses from the worlds top scholars. Samuel ladoke akintola 5 works search for books with subject samuel ladoke akintola. Lautech open and distance learning centre is there to turn your dream into reality. Sunshine has a very impressive selection of good books, with a wide range of delightful selections of nigerian authors. Akintola was an administrator and politician and the second premier of the western region of nigeria. Not even one has had the historical temerity to posit that the destructive feud between samuel ladoke akintola. Publishing history this is a chart to show the publishing history of editions of works about this subject. Faderera abeke akinitola 19152002 by samuel ladoke akintola book.
The bitter truth to support this position that we all have known before now. My graduate program at ladoke akintola university of. Samuel ladoke akintola, administrator and politician, premier of the western region of nigeria and an early victim of the january 1966 military coup. The hospital that metamorphosed to a teaching hospital was founded in 1928 by the british colonial administration as a 15bed african hospital primarily to cater for the medical needs of black people in the area, then known as osun and ifeijesha medical areas. We should be kind to history, samuel ladoke akintola betrayed. A student of ladoke akintola university of technology, lautech, ogbomosho has narrated his ordeal in the hands of some sars operatives. As time goes on, i hope i would be able to engage in elaborate researches and write academic worthy books to balance the story in every classes. Ladoke akintola university of technology olusegun oke library. Akintola was married to chief mrs faderera akintola and had five children, two of whom were later to become ministers of state for finance in the nigerian third republic chief yomi akintola and chief dr. Mtm of ladoke akintola university of technology with not less than 60% weighted average. Femi kehinde, justice ladiran akintola and lautech vc, professor.
Former chairman of the economic and financial crimes commission, efcc, mallam nuhu ribadu and other eminent nigerians, will be at the launch of a book in honour of the former premier of the western region, chief samuel ladoke akintola. The security unit is charged with the responsibility of the enforcement. Ladoke akintola university of technology lautech latest. His youngest child, tokunbo akintola, was the first black boy at eton college and features prominently in the best selling book by the nigerian author dilibe onyeama, nigger at eton. Contact us ladoke akintola university of technology. Throughout the text, the author depicts akintola as hero and awolowo as villain. Samuel ladoke akintola in the eyes of history, by femi kehinde. History of ladoke akintola university of technology, ogbomoso. Ladipo akintola in his rebuttal to oluwole kehinde quoted from senator lai josephs book nigerias elections. Opinion modern history in nigeria begins with the outstanding contributions of many notable nationalists, politicians and statesmen, who were beacons of light in their generation. A reinterpretation the underlying causes and consequences of the awolowo akintola leadership tussle which began in the defunct western region and spilled to other parts of nigeria have attracted quite a great deal of deliberate and inadvertent misinterpretations and falsehoods. In the life of samuel ladoke akintola, faderera like her father, had strong views and influence. Akintola was born on 5 may 1970 to a father from oyo state and a mother from edo state. This is not surprising given the fact that tinubu was one of the twentysix members of the action group who were expelled from that party on 7 july 1962 for what the ag.
Chief yomi akintola also served as nigerias ambassador to hungary and samuel akintola s daughterinlaw, mrs. Chief samuel ladoke akintola was a politician, lawyer, journalist, and administrator. Action group adekunle administrator african countries airport akintola alleged appointed armed forces arms attack awolowo battle biafra brigadier chief civil civil war civilian colonel conduct conference constitutional coup crisis crossing damaged dead division early east central eastern region efforts elections emergency enugu federal. Experienced medical laboratory scientist with a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry. A biography and postscript failed to mention is that, apart from advisers and selfserving politicians, the newspaper press was. Controversy rages fiftyone years after the death of the premier of the defunct western region, chief samuel ladoke akintola, in nigerias first military coup of january 15, 1966, as the family. He was the premier of the western region and the aare ona kakanfo generalissimo xiii of yorubaland. Azikwe, despite his seminal intellectual prowess, did not even recognize his own worth. Mar 21, 2020 ladoke akintola university supplementary predegree admission form out 20182019.
The samuel ladoke akintola foundation was set up at the weekend by some youths to immortalise the former premier of the defunct western region, who was killed by soldiers on january 15, 1966. Akintola started politics as an ally of chief obafemi awolowo, a respected politician, now late, but later broke away. Chief ladoke akintola repeatedly made jokes about them and never hid his disdain for them. Ladoke akintola university of technology ogbomosho, nigeria. What history told us was that his father detested the igbo. She had her primary education at maryland convent private school, maryland, lagos state. On the whole, akintola and the eclipse of the first republic is a thoroughly bias book. Together, lets build an open library for the world.
He wondered why the igbos were fund of names associated with books mbadiwe. Programme shall be 3 semester 2 semesters for course work and the remaining one. Ladoke akintola university of technology is an autonomous public institution with the general function of providing liberal higher education and encouragement to the rapid advancement of learning throughoutnigeria. Ladoke akintola university of technology wikipedia. But, as the public perception of his roles in regional politics and national life changed, the action group ag, which once perceived him as a veritable asset, withdrew affection. One major missing point which the book, samuel ladoke akintola. Chief samuel ladoke akintola was a federalist in a pluralist society and. Literacy project 2 rac lautech chose nurudeen primary school, which is one of the government primary schools in the hearth of ogbomosho as her 2nd project beneficiary. Ladoke akintola university of technology, ogbomosho, nigeria. Do you even know awolowo, is he someone that would do that just because his party asked him to.
Samuel ladoke akintola and history by remi oyeyemi. Akintola baba lamilami deserves a fair share of history. Ribadu, soun, alaafin to grace book launch in honour of s. Former chairman of the economic and financial crimes commission, efcc mallam nuhu ribadu and other eminent nigerians, will be at the much talked about event. Olusegun oke library, ladoke akintola university of. Ladoke akintola university of technology archives students. Akintola book launch unifies yoruba political leaders vanguard news. Samuel ladoke akintola was born on july 10, 1910 in ogbomosho, oyo state, nigeria and he died on january 14, 1966 in ibadan the oyo state capital. After studying law and public administration in england, he returned to nigeria in 1949 to help form the action group political party under obafemi awolowo, who then became premier of the western region. Social security administration public data, the first name akintola was not present. For the answers to these questions one has to look at the history books even though, as napolean bonaparte once said, history is more often than not written by the victor and not the vanquished. Ajimobi, ribadu, alaafin, soun, others for akintolas book launch.
The ladoke akintola university of technology lautech is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for read more. Chief samuel ladoke akintola 50 years after abimbola akintola samuel ladoke akintola s unique humor sense samuel ladoke akintola the yoruba leader unsung. He was ambitious, perharps we can all agree on that, not that ambition is a bad thing but please dont insult his memory by. Catalogue use in ladoke akintola university of technology library, ogbomoso, nigeria. Ladoke akintola university of technology runs an undergraduate programme in the department of computer science and engineering which encompasses the broad spectrum of the computer science field of practice. As a last name akintola was the 152,628 th most popular name in 2010 how unique is the name akintola. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals.
Celebrated politician, chief samuel ladoke akintola, was the first man to import a bulletproof car into nigeria in 1964. July 6, 1910 january 15, 1966 was a nigerian politician, lawyer, aristocrat, and orator who was born in ogbomosho, presen. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Samuel ladoke akintola nigerian politician britannica. This empowers the student with both theoretical and practical knowledge for a carrier in industry or in academia. Olajuyin olaleye medical laboratory scientist ladoke. Ladoke akintola university of technology, ogbomoso. Arrangements are being concluded to officially launch a book in honour of the former premier of the western region, chief samuel ladoke akintola on july 10, 2017. Bmls focused in oncology and cancer biology from ladoke akintola. I hope i would be able to engage in elaborate researches and write academic worthy books to balance the story in every classes. Jul, 2017 a number of books have been written on the collapse of the nigerian first republic. Akintola, as projected by senator lai joseph is that if azikwe whose leadership chief. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
Nairaland forum nairaland general politics samuel ladoke akintola 19468 views reminiscences. Akintola has been described as a political strategist and an orator of note, who rubbed shoulders with the likes of dr. A biography and postscript is a book which every home, every library, every school deserves to keep on their shelves. Ribadu, soun, alaafin, to grace book launch in honour of s. He w th rm mntr f wtrn ngr nd fondly renowned for h grt rtrl skills nd rgnzbl yoruba trbl facial marks. Politician ladoke akintola named first man to import. Like many other african nationalists akintola was a teacher in the 1930s and early 1940s and a member of the baptist teachers union and the nigerian. The underlying causes and consequences of the awolowoakintola leadership tussle which began in the defunct western region and spilled to other parts of nigeria have attracted quite a great deal of deliberate and inadvertent misinterpretations and falsehoods. Book reading, lautech is a literary event that encourages growth in literary communities made up of nigerian undergraduates. The culprits hide stolen books in their clothing, as in the case of an. Akintola, gcon, premier of western nigeria 15th december, 195915th january, 1966 selected speeches.
To supplement the effort of the police, a university security unit was created as far back as the inception of the university. Not even one has had the historical temerity to posit that the destructive feud between chief samuel ladoke akintola and his erstwhile boss and friend, chief obafemi awolowo, was not the primary reason for the collapse, a process which awolowo himself called a journey through the dark and dreary tunnel. Samuel ladoke akintola in the eyes of history vanguard news. Chief akintola was born to yoruba parents in ogbomoso on july 6, 1910. Ladoke akintola university of technology lautech offers academic opportunities in technological oriented fields. She begat five children modele, yomi, abimbola, ladipo and olatokunbo. Ladoke akintola university of technology, ogbomoso, nigeria on free shipping on qualified orders. Not even one has had the historical temerity to posit that the destructive feud between samuel ladoke akintola and his erstwhile boss and. The untold story of chief samuel ladoke akintola, the.
Samuel ladoke akintola was born on the 10th of july, 1910 into a family whose attributes were wealth, valour, courage and bravery, and such person must naturally measure up to the family standard. Skilled in computer literacy, laboratory medicine, medical office, laboratory skills, and human resources. Have you ever imagine taking a degree course from you home. Book on ladoke akintola to be launched on july10 pm parrot.
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