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Word: lawal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1965-1965
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...companies, including a tanker fleet and a charter airline. Emmanuel Akwiwu, 43, earned law degrees at Cambridge; returning home just as Nigeria's oil boom began he organized a company that now has 70 vehicles, hauls oil rigs and supplies for British Petroleum Ltd. Chief Shafi Lawal Edu, 54, who is president of Lagos' chamber of commerce, has built a fleet of eight oil tankers. He owns a silver-blue Rolls-Royce, but usually drives around in a Mercedes-thinks it is less ostentatious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: The Nigerian Millionaires | 9/17/1965 | See Source »

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