Word: nigerians
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...five men, four Ghanaians and a Nigerian, were charged with treason in connection with half a dozen explosions that killed 35 persons and injured 300. The bombing began last August, when the blast of a hand grenade wounded Osagyefo in the shoulder as he drove by in his Russian-made Chaika limousine near the northern border village of Kulungugu. Nkrumah's cops have been rounding up suspects ever since...
...five-week trial dragged on, one of the defendants, Nigerian Immigrant Malam Mama Tula, 44, testified that the real brains behind the Kulungugu attempt were three men who had been Nkrumah's closest cronies, ex-Foreign Minister Ako Adjei, ex-Information Minister Tawia Adamafio, and H. H. Cofie-Crabbe, former executive secretary of Nkrumah's own Convention People's Party. Mama Tula said that the trio conferred with the bomb throwers at a village hideout, supplied eight British-made grenades and promised a $560 bounty if Nkrumah was killed. The three have been in prison under...
Since 1954, Shaplin has been associate dean of the School. One of his special projects was Harvard's Master of Arts in Teaching program, which this year celebrated its 25th anniversary. Another was coordinating a Harvard-U.S. Nigerian project to establish a comprehensive high school in Aiyetoro, Nigeria...
...broad jump can be handled ably by Awori and Chris Ohiri, both of whom often cleared 24 ft. indoors, and by Chukhuma Azikiwe, a countryman of Nigerian Ohiri. No one in the Heptagonal League will challenge the Crimson in the event. The two Nigerians can also be effective in the hop, step and jump...
...allow our official action to be thoroughly scrutinized no matter how it hurts. Failure to tolerate the existence of an opposition party...Is the easiest invitation to dictatorship...We should not give the impression that we have extinguished British colonial rule only to enthrone in its stead its Nigerian counterpart...