The death on Thursday last week, October 30, 2019 of Brig-Gen. Mobolaji Olufunso Johnson, first military governor of Lagos State, further depleted the ranks of Nigeria’s eminent statemen who played crucial roles in the history of the country during the crises periods of 1966, the subsequent civil war and the Oil Boom aftermath. Born on February 9, 1936, Johnson was appointed military administrator by the military Head of State, Major Gen. J.T.U.
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