Unveiling of the statue of Chief Obafemi Awolowo SAN, GCFR in Ikeja today.

Awo established the First Television station WNTV (Western Nigeria Television) in Africa in1959.

Awo erected the first skyscraper in Tropical Africa- the cocoa House, Ibadan.

Awo was the first Premier of the old Western Region, Nigeria. From 1952.

Awo introduced free education and free healthcare for all children in the old western region of Nigeria.

Awo built the Liberty Stadium in Ibadan the first of its kind in Africa, in 1960.