Alhaji Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:diedIn January 15, 1966
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alhaji Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
gptkbp:influenced Nigerian_politics
gptkbp:influencedBy British_colonial_rule
gptkbp:knownFor Leading_Nigeria_to_independence
gptkbp:nationality Nigerian
gptkbp:office Prime_Minister_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Lagos,_Nigeria
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Lagos,_Nigeria
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Northern_People's_Congress
gptkbp:predecessor Nnamdi Azikiwe
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hajiya_Balewa
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Johnson_Aguiyi-Ironsi
gptkbp:termEnd January 15, 1966
gptkbp:termStart October 1, 1960
gptkbp:wasA Diplomat
Lawyer
Teacher
Advocate for social reform
Advocate for women's rights
Public servant
Advocate for education
Advocate for infrastructure development
Advocate for human rights
Advocate for civil rights
Advocate for environmental sustainability
Advocate for social justice
Advocate for political reform
Advocate for youth empowerment
Advocate for democracy
Advocate for peace
Advocate for public health
Advocate for economic development
Advocate for sports development
Advocate for scientific research
Advocate for cultural preservation
Advocate for economic reform
Advocate for educational reform
Advocate for international cooperation
Advocate for cultural exchange
Advocate for legal reform
Advocate for technological advancement
Advocate for agricultural development
Advocate for trade relations
Advocate for tourism development
Advocate for unity
Advocate for governance reform
Advocate for investment opportunities
Advocate for national integration
Member_of_the_House_of_Representatives
Member_of_the_Nigerian_Senate
Nationalist_leader
Leader_of_the_Northern_People's_Congress
Member_of_the_Nigerian_House_of_Representatives
Nigerian_independence_leader
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt gptkb:London_University
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn December 15, 1912
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:Nigeria