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Christopher Oluwole Rotimi : ウィキペディア英語版 | Christopher Oluwole Rotimi
Christopher Oluwole Rotimi (born February 20, 1935) is a retired Nigerian Army Brigadier General, diplomat and politician. A distinguished officer, he eventually rose to the rank of Brigadier General. He served during the Nigerian Civil War, and was the Governor of Western State while Nigeria was under military rule from 1971 - 1975. Oluwole Rotimi became the Nigerian Ambassador to the United States in 2007. ==Early life== Oluwole Rotimi was born 20 February 1935 in Abeokuta, Nigeria to a Yoruban family.〔Siollun (2009) p. 30.〕 He attended Agooko Methodist School, Lisabi school, Olowogbowo Methodist School as well as Kings College Lagos, after which he earned a BA at the University College Ibadan. Oluwole Joined the Nigerian Army in 1960 and served as part of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He rose to become the first African Deputy Quartermaster General and the third non-white Quartermaster General of the Nigerian Army in 1966. During the Nigerian Civil War Oluwole Rotimi provided logistics support for the Federal Government's war efforts. He became the commander of the Ibadan Garrison between 1969 and 1970.〔Adebayo Oyebade, Toyin Falola. The foundations of Nigeria. Africa World Press, 2003 ISBN 1-59221-120-8 p. 262.〕〔Olufemi Vaughan. Nigerian Chiefs: Traditional Power in Modern Politics, 1890s-1990s. Boydell & Brewer, 2006 ISBN 1-58046-249-9 pp. 135, 204〕
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