Ọkpụkpụ Thomas
Bode Thomas | |
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Born | October 1919 Lagos, Nigeria |
Died | 23 Novemba 1953 | (aged 34)
Nationality | Nigerian |
Chief Bode Thomas (October 1919 - 23 Nọvemba 1953) bụ onye ọka iwu Naijiria, onye agha ndị, onye na onye omeiwu ọdịnala. Thomas jere ozi dịka onye minista colonial nke Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria na onye ama ama na onye nkuzi nke ala eze Oyo nke Yorubaland mere eme n'oge obodo ya ka nọ n'okpuru ndị Briten tupu akwụkwọ onwe ya na 1960s. Ọ bụ onye minista na-ahụ maka njem na mbụ nke mbụ.
Ndụ mbido
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]. [1]Olabode Akanbi Thomas akwụkwọ site na mpaghara Andrew Thomas, onye ọchụnta ego na onye na-ere aha aha bụ onye si Oyo ma kwaga Legọs. He was a great-grandson of the Alaafin Abiodun of Oyo . Ọ gara ụlọ akwụkwọ CMS Grammar, ụlọ akwụkwọ ozi ala ọzọ nke Thomas Babington Macaulay na James Pinson Labulo Davies hiwere. Mgbe ọ akwụkwọ akwụkwọ, ọ bụ ọrụ dị ka onye nna nta na Nigerian Railway Corporation mana n'afọ ikpeazụ, ọ gbara arụkwaghịm nhọpụta ya wee gaa London ịga akwụkwọ iwu. Akpọrọ ya n'ihe mgbaàmà na 1942 wee butere Nigeria iji guzobe ihe ihe na-aga nke ọma na Lagos. [1] N'afọ 1948, ya na Chief Frederick Rotimi Williams na Chief Remilekun Fani-Kayode, o hiwere ụlọ ọrụ iwu Naijiria, ikiri "Thomas, Williams na Kayode"
Ọrụ ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Na 1946, ọ kpara onye akwụkwọ iwu nke Egbe Omo Oduduwa ma bụrụ otu n'ime ndị adi otu Action Group . Tupu cashuur na Action Group, ọ bụ onye ọka iwu na-aga nke ọma na Lagos ma bụrụ onye so na Nigerian Youth Movement . A na-ewere ya dị ka onye mbụ a ma na Naijiria nke ndị agha, n'oge oge colonial iji mee ka ikpe siri ike maka ndị agha ndị na mpaghara, nke, o na-akpa na a ga-enwe ihe ndị dị mkpa iji mpaghara mpaghara ha ma guzobe otu njikọ na etiti. [1] Ọ bụkwa onye isi na-akwado maka iwebata ndị isi na ndị eze n'ime anụ na-agbasawanye nke Action Group. [2] N'okwu a, o doro anya na o nyere nyere ozi ya dị ka Balogun nke Oyo - aha ikike na 1949. [3] Atụmatụ ahụ mechara bụrụ usoro ike maka ịchịkọta ọnụ ọgụgụ mmadụ n'obodo ụfọdụ. Ndị Oloyes Thomas na Awolowo na-enwe mgbe ụfọdụ echiche ike ndị na-emegide onwe ha, ọtụtụ n'ime ha na-enwe mgbe ọ ALA tupu ọnwụ ya. Ọtụtụ n'ime echiche ya pati mpaghara, bụ nke mechara bụrụ ihe gbasara usoro ndọrọ ndọrọ ọchịchị nke mbụ nke onwe ya, emeghị nke ọma na echiche Awolowo, nke gbadoro ụkwụ na ụzọ etiti.
[2]N'afọ 1951, Thomas n'ochitere anya mpaghara-amadị dịka onye minista na-ahụ maka njem n'okpuru iwu Mcpherson na onye na-akwado onwe ya na Naijiria. Ọ gbara arụkwaghịm na Pọtụfoliyo ahụ n'oge ọgba aghara nke usoro iwu na March 1953. O mechara bụrụ onye minista na-ahụ maka ọrụ ka e nwechara nkọwa iwu na Lọndọn.
A na-ele Thomas anya dị ka onye na-pụpụ ppụpụ ma dị nnọọ iche nke mejọrọ ya na ụfọdụ ndị isi obodo Sir Ahmadu Bello na Alaafin Adeyemi II. Ekwuru na ọ na-akparị Alaafin n'oche Oyo Divisional Council n'ihi na ndị Alaafin ebilighị n'ịsọpụrụ ya (ọ bụ onye isi oche otu kansụl mgbe Alaafin bụ onye otu, mana nke a n'onwe ya bụ nhụsianya - dị ka Balogun nke Oyo, Chief Thomas bụ otu n'ime ndị na-ejide Alaafin). [1] Ọ bụ onye isi otu nke ndị agha ọtụtụ ndị Oyo Mesi na-apụghị ịhụ Alaafin Adeyemi n'ihi na Alaafin megidere nnukwu ụtụ isi eji akwado na nkwado.
Ndụ onwe onye
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]The Oloye Thomas lụrụ Lucretia Shobola Odunsi. N'ime ụmụ ya bụ Eniola na Dapo. Ọ bụ onyeisi ụlọụka Afrịka nke Naijiria ma bụrụkwa onye nchịkọta akụkọ nke Daily Service . Ọ na-ekwu okwu mgbe ụfọdụ, nke a na-eme ka ọ na-ebute ndị iro. [3]
Mgbe e mesịrị ndụ na ọnwụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]N'ime iri abụọ na n'ọnọ Nọvemba, ka o si Oyo lọta, Thomas dara ọrịa n'iche ya dị na Yaba, Lagos, e mechakwara kpọga ya n'Ijebu-Igbo maka akara ọzọ. O mechara bụrụ n'Ijebu-Igbo na 23 Novemba 1953 [1] bụ ụbọchị igbu nwa ya nke abụọ.
Ntụaka
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ↑ Femi Fani-Kayode. In remembrance of Fani Power. Niger Delta Congress. Archived from the original on 29 December 2012. Retrieved on 3 October 2014.
- ↑ Ifeoma (2018). Fallen Legal Heroes: Chief Bode Thomas. Archived from the original on 25 January 2019.
- ↑ Peters. Fallen Legal Heroes: Chief Bode Thomas. Dnel Legal and Style. Archived from the original on 25 January 2019. Retrieved on 24 January 2019.