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A conference of Nigerian chiefs in West Africa. (Picture
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A conference of Nigerian chiefs in West Africa. (Picture
A conference of Nigerian chiefs in West Africa.
(Picture) Chiefs arriving for the conference (left) Chief Awujale of Ijebu Ode. (Centre) The Alake of Abaokute, considered to be the richest of the Chiefs from Southern Nigeria (right) The Oni of Ife, Aderemi I (one) C.M.G who was elected president of this conference.
Circa 1940s
Official
Reach plc
Mirrorpix
Nigeria
Media ID 21895665
© Mirrorpix
Conference Umbrella War And Conflict
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In this print from the 1940s, we are transported to a conference of Nigerian chiefs in West Africa. The image captures the essence of power and tradition as three prominent figures make their way towards the gathering. On the left, we see Chief Awujale of Ijebu Ode, his regal presence commanding respect and admiration. In the center stands The Alake of Abaokute, known for his immense wealth and influence among Southern Nigeria's chiefs. Finally, on the right is The Oni of Ife, Aderemi I C. M. G. , who was elected president of this historic conference. The photograph not only showcases these distinguished leaders but also provides a glimpse into an era marked by war and conflict. As World War II raged on globally, these Nigerian chiefs convened to discuss matters crucial to their communities amidst challenging times. With an umbrella held high above them symbolizing protection and authority, it becomes evident that these men were at the forefront of shaping their nation's destiny during a pivotal period in history. This remarkable print serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage while reminding us of the resilience and strength exhibited by those who led Nigeria through tumultuous times. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our past while honoring those who laid the foundation for progress in West Africa.
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