NBM OF AFRICA WORLDWIDE – 34 YEARS LATER, WE REMEMBER, NAF 911

On 26 September 1992, Nigerian Air Force aircraft NAF 911, a Lockheed C-130H Hercules, crashed in the Ejigbo area of Lagos shortly after take-off. The tragedy claimed the lives of those aboard, including members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, allied military personnel, and other passengers.

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Kofi Atta Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat and statesman, born on 8 April 1938 in Kumasi, Ghana. He became the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations, serving from 1997 to 2006, and was the first person from sub-Saharan Africa to hold the position.

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Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane was a Mozambican scholar, sociologist and nationalist leader, born on 20 June 1920. He became the founding president of the Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO) and a leading figure in Mozambique’s struggle for independence from Portuguese colonial rule.

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King Jaja of Opobo, whose birth name was Jubo Jubogha, was born around 1821 in present-day Imo State. After being taken into the domestic slave system and later rising to prominence in Bonny, he became a powerful merchant and eventually founded the Opobo Kingdom in the Niger Delta.

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