WALKARTROAD Monday: Peter Obe| “Mr Exclusive” and His Many Shots through a Football Fiesta

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Sometime in 1993, around April of that year to be precise, after the demise of my father, I stumbled onto his photographic albums, mostly done by my revered uncle that ran Sparkwell Photos at Ekotedo and the neighbourhood photo genius, at Onward Photos at Mokola respectively both in the city of Ibadan. Also in the library, were countless memoirs, war, historical books and essay collections. Such as David Jemibewon memoirs on Nigerian civil war, Odumegwu Ojukwu’s Because I was Involved his personal account of the Nigerian civil war, Olusegun Obasanjo’s Not My Will, the former Nigerian president narratives of several events that shaped the country, while in service such as the coups, the war and the bureaucracy that were played during his time. I got to know more about the great and chequered histories of The Great Britain, Russia, and America and their constitutions in hard publications. Not to…

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