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Taiwo Akinkunmi

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Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi
OFR
BornMichael Taiwo Akinkunmi
Éwn malábó:Birth date
Abeokuta, Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria
Died29 Éwn malábó:MONTHNAME 2023 (عمر Éwn malábó:Age سال)
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Other namesMichael
OccupationElectrical engineer, retired Nigerian civil servant
Years active1958–2023

Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi OFR (ọjọ ẹkẹgwa edu ochu ẹlu ọdọ 1936 – ọjọ ogwu nyẹyọ mẹla efu ochu ẹjọ ọdọ 2023) chẹnẹ Naijiria ki ach'ukọlọ ẹnẹfu ku ma mọ nyọnyọ ri ẹnẹ di da ujiwe National flag Naijiria.[1] odu ku ma gb'oji dọ chi Mr. Flag Man.Éwn malábó:R

Abakwanẹ ọlayi ñwu kpai ukọlọ

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Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi ku ma bi efewo Ibadan, kw'anẹ Yoruba, ki ch'ogijo efu ami ejima ku ma bi. I dẹ ugbo attah ñwu gbogbo i che ọma ọdọ mẹjọ ta ki lo t'eju ọwọ North yi Naijiria. Abakwanẹ ukọchẹ ñwu chanẹ ojanẹ North.[2] Ubi k'attah ñwu tanẹ kw'oji ukọlọ, i wa ojanẹ ta ki dabi chanẹ Baptist Day School, Idi-Ikan efewo Ibadan. I che kpa kwi Baptist Day School Idi-kan efu ọdọ 1949, ta ki lo to Ibadan Grammar School (IGS) efu ọdọ 1950 ugbo ki wa che ukọchẹ ọmẹmẹlẹ.

Akinkunmi kwi IGS efu ọdọ 1955 ta ki chanẹ ukọlọ uchẹ-elo yi Western Region Secretariat efewo Ibadan uña ẹnẹ ki ach'ukọlọ ẹnẹfu. Ọmọ lẹ i ch'ukọlọ gbogbo ta ku ma gba ñwu t'unyi ukọchẹ Norwood Technical College, ku ma dọ Lambeth College efu London ugbo ki ch'ukọchẹ electrical engineering.Éwn malábó:R alu ki na ch'ukọlọ ọmọ lẹ, i fu ujiwe Flag Nigerian da. I dabi wa Naijiria efu ọdọ 1963 ta ki dabi tẹ uña uchẹ-elo yi secretariat efewo Ibadan ki chẹnẹ eche t'ẹgba kw'ugbo ki che tẹ kw'ubi.[3] i ch'ukọlọ ẹnẹfu wa tẹ ọdọ 1994, ta ku ma du wa uña Assistant Superintendent of Agriculture. Ma du ojima ñwu uña ẹnẹ ọda eyi Order of the Federal Republic (OFR) manyi manyi ẹnẹ ojima ki adu ibe ñwu president ọjọ kochi ẹla nolu ọjọ ogwu nyẹyọ mẹla efu ọdọ 1994 yi Abuja Conference Centre.[4]

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Akinkunmi che nẹ ọya kpai am'ọma.[5] i kwu ọjọ kochu ẹjọ nolu ọjọ ogwu nyẹyọ mẹla efu ọdọ 2023, ẹgba ki ch'ọdọ 87 ubi ki ch'ọga re.[6] Abalẹ kpọ Federal gọmẹti gb'alu ta nẹ ku ma ch'icholo edu ji, ama ma che icholo ẹgẹnẹ lẹ du-n, taki Oyo State government m'ọla ki ma du ji efu ochu ẹla efu ọdọ 2024.[7]

  1. "Akinkunmi unveils world's largest flag in Ibadan". The Guardian (in American English). Lagos, Nigeria. 25 ochu ekefa 2021. Retrieved 7 ochu eketa 2022.
  2. "Among all the houses on Emerald Street, Dugbe, Ibadan, Oyo State, Pa Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi's house stands out! Its uniqueness is neither because it is the most beautiful, nor the most expensive with the state-of-the-art facilities. | Encomium Magazine" (in American English). Archived from the original on 26 ochu ekegwa 2022. Retrieved 16 ochu ekelu 2020.
  3. "Among all the houses on Emerald Street, Dugbe, Ibadan, Oyo State, Pa Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi's house stands out! Its uniqueness is neither because it is the most beautiful, nor the most expensive with the state-of-the-art facilities. | Encomium Magazine" (in American English). Archived from the original on 26 ochu ekegwa 2022. Retrieved 16 ochu ekelu 2020.
  4. Perishable. "Designer of Nigerian Flag, Steward, Driver, Traffic Warden Bag National Honours". TELL (in American English). Retrieved 16 ochu ekelu 2020.
  5. TopNews. "Biography of Mr Flag Man, Taiwo Akinkunmi". Boomentertainment. Retrieved 30 ochu ajodudu 2020.
  6. Tosin, Alamu (30 ochu ekejo 2023). "Who is Taiwo Akinkunmi: History of Nigerian Flag Designer". NGNews247 (in British English). Retrieved 30 ochu ekejo 2023.
  7. Aderogba, Blessing (4 ochu ekela 2024). "Why Nigeria's 'Mr Flag Man' has waited a year to be buried". BBC (in British English). Retrieved 4 ochu ekela 2024.
  8. Aderinto, S. (2017). African Kingdoms: An Encyclopedia of Empires and Civilizations. ABC-CLIO. p. 113. ISBN 978-1-61069-580-0. Retrieved 12 ochu ekeji 2018. Taiwo Akinkunmi and the Nigerian Flag Born in 1936 and a lifelong civil servant of Ibadan, Akinkunmi is easily most famous for designing the Nigerian national flag. Only 23 years old at the time and studying abroad in London, Akinkunmi was prompted by a newspaper advertisement to enter the competition. His winning design earned him £100 and the nickname "Mr. Flag Man." The green and white stripes of his design serve as the inspiration for the color scheme of his house in ...
  9. (Nigeria), National Youth Service Corps (1991). NYSC Year Book. The Corps. p. 167. Retrieved 12 ochu ekeji 2018. .. colourful flower which grows widely in Nigeria. The eagle stands for strength, and the chargers symbolize dignity. The Nation's motto is Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress. The flag is divided vertically into three equal parts. The central part is white and the two outer parts are green. The green of the flag represents agriculture and the white is for unity and peace. Mr Taiwo Akinkunmi, at that time a 25-year old Nigerian engineering student at the Norwood Technical College, London, ...
  10. Ismail, Y.; Roxario, P. (2001). Nigeria. Countries of the World (in German). Gareth Stevens Pub. p. 5. ISBN 978-0-8368-2337-0. Retrieved 12 ochu ekeji 2018. ... The Nigerian flag is composed of three vertical panels of equal size. The two outer panels are green, representing Nigerian agriculture. The middle panel is white and symbolizes unity and peace. The flag was designed in 1958 by Taiwo Akinkunmi, a student from Ibadan. ...
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