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Nig Govt borrowed Rolls Royce from Ojukwu’s father in 1952 to carry Queen Elizabeth [9News Nigeria flashback]

Samuel Abasiekong
Last updated: March 21, 2021 6:51 pm
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Nigeria Govt borrowed Rolls Royce from Ojukwu’s father in 1952 to carry Queen Elizabeth

When Queen Elizabeth 1 visited Nigeria in 1952, the government of the day could not afford a Rolls Royce which was the befiting car of that time to carry the queen.
As the government had no option, they had to borrow a Rolls Royce from Sir Louis Ojukwu, father to Odumegwu Ojukwu

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