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Nigerian Icon Christopher Kolade Dies at 92 - Legacy of Integrity and Leadership

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Nigerian Icon Christopher Kolade Dies at 92 - Legacy of Integrity and Leadership

Renowned Nigerian figure Christopher Kolade, known for integrity and leadership, passed away at 92. Kolade, a respected broadcaster, diplomat, and educator, left a lasting legacy in various sectors, including the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation and Cadbury Nigeria Plc (NGX: CADBURY).

Born in Osun State in 1932, he was praised for his statesmanship and unimpeachable integrity. President Bola Tinubu described him as an intellectual treasure.

Kolade's contributions to corporate governance and academia were highly regarded. His death marks the end of an era in Nigerian leadership.

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