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- Remi_Fani-Kayode abstract "Victor Babaremilekun Adetokunboh Fani-Kayode (nicknamed \"Fani-Power\"), Q.C., SAN, CON (1921–1995) was a leading Nigerian politician, aristocrat, nationalist, statesman and lawyer. He was elected Deputy Premier of the Western Region of Nigeria in 1963 and he played a major role in Nigeria's legal history and politics from the late 1940s until 1995.Fani-Kayode hailed from a prominent and well educated Yoruba family who are of Ife stock from south-western Nigeria. His grandfather Rev. Emmanuel Adedapo Kayode was an Anglican Priest who had got his Master of Arts (Durham) degree from Fourah Bay College which at that time was part of Durham University in 1885 and his father Victor Adedapo Kayode studied law and graduated from Cambridge University in 1921, was called to the British Bar (Middle Temple) in 1922 and went on to become a prominent lawyer and then a judge in Nigeria. His mother was Mrs. Aurora Kayode (née Fanimokun) who was the daughter of the respected Rev. Joseph Fanimokun who had also been an Anglican priest, who had also got his Master of Arts (Durham) degree from Fourah Bay College and who later became the Principal of the famous CMS Grammar School in Lagos from 1896 to 1914. This was a missionary school that was founded by Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther.In July 1958 he successfully moved the motion for Nigeria's independence in the Federal House of Assembly. He argued that independence should take place on 2 April 1960 (the minutes of Hansard, 1958; Richard Sklar's \"Nigeria's political parties:Power in an Emergent African Nation\", World Press, p. 269; p. 269; Professor Onabamiro's \"Glimpses in Nigeria's History\", p. 140). In 1959 there was a further motion that was moved in the Nigerian Parliament asking for a slight amendment to the Fani-Kayode motion of July 1958. This new motion, which was moved by Sir Tafawa Balewa, asked that the 2 April 1960 date for independence which had already been accepted and approved by Parliament and which had been acquiesced to by the British colonial authorities, should be shifted from 2 April of the same year to 1 October instead. This motion of amendment was passed and approved by Parliament and it was acquiesced to by the British and that is how the date for Nigeria's independence, 1 October 1960, was finally arrived at.".
- Remi_Fani-Kayode birthDate "1921-12-22".
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- Remi_Fani-Kayode child Femi_Fani-Kayode.
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- Remi_Fani-Kayode deathDate "1995".
- Remi_Fani-Kayode deathPlace Brighton.
- Remi_Fani-Kayode deathYear "1995".
- Remi_Fani-Kayode orderInOffice "Deputy Premier of Western Nigeria".
- Remi_Fani-Kayode orderInOffice "Minister for Local Government Affairs".
- Remi_Fani-Kayode predecessor Dauda_Adegbenro.
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