UCL Institute of Education
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The UCL Institute of Education is the faculty of education and society of University College London. It specialises in postgraduate study and research in the field of education and is one of UCL's 11
A student teacher from Colonial Nigeria teaching at the Institute of Education in 1946
John Adams Hall, the IOE's main hall of residence, named after the first principal
The main building of the IOE, located just off Russell Square in the centre of London
The IOE's Newsam Library, the largest education library in Europe
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
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Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was the first and only Prime Minister of Nigeria. A dominant figure of Nigerian Independence, he was a conservative Anglophile. His political career spanned almost a quarter
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…T. Q. Armar (1915–2000), Ghanaian publisher Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa (1912–1966), first Prime Minister of independent Nigeria Paul Bird (1923–1993), artist and teacher…
Tafawa Balewa in office 02
Balewa following independence.
Balewa at the White House with President Kennedy, 1961
Grave of Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa