Nollywood legend Pete Edochie reveals his favourite Nigerian politician

Veteran Nollywood histrion Pete Edochie has revealed that erstwhile Premier of the defunct Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, is his favourite Nigerian person of each time.

Speaking connected a caller occurrence of Curiosity Made Me Ask, hosted by contented creator BaeU, Edochie explained that Awolowo pioneered respective developmental initiatives successful Nigeria, including establishing the archetypal tv presumption and introducing escaped superior education.

He said, regrettably, Awolowo ne'er won a statesmanlike predetermination contempt his awesome achievements.

“I americium not into authorities but if you inquire maine who is oregon was my favourite politician, I volition archer you it is Obafemi Awolowo. Awolowo volition archer you, ‘I’m going to physique this thing, it volition outgo so-and-so magnitude and this is wherever I’m going to get the wealth from.’ There is nary person who has achieved that benignant of transparency.

“Awolowo brought tv to Nigeria successful 1959. It was the archetypal successful Africa. And we successful the East started utilizing tv successful 1960. He besides introduced escaped superior educatio...