Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s - Politics

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Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by HisaacPlus(op): 10:04pm On Dec 24, 2025

A colourised image of young Chief Obafemi Awolowo and his wife, Hannah Dideolu Awolowo, in the 1930s.

Credit: Ethnic African Stories

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by brain54(m): 10:15pm On Dec 24, 2025

Jewel of inestimable value...

She fine. The guy too was handsome!

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by Diamond098454(f): 10:53pm On Dec 24, 2025

Two beautiful people

She's a damsel and her husband is handsome

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by bigpicture001: 10:54pm On Dec 24, 2025

In 1930 there were coloured photograph in Nigeria

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by AlphaTaikun: 11:12pm On Dec 24, 2025*

HisaacPlus:
A colourised image of young Chief Obafemi Awolowo and his wife, Hannah Dideolu Awolowo, in the 1930s.

Credit: Ethnic African Stories

That's the MOST popular of Chief Awolowo's wedding photographs. Mama Hannah Dideolu was incredibly pretty tbh, and Chief Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo, GCFR, SAN, was indeed very handsome as of the time of their wedding in the 1930s.

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by Amotolongbo(f): 11:16pm On Dec 24, 2025

bigpicture001:
In 1930 there were coloured photograph in Nigeria

please sir, are you asking a question or affirming?

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by bigpicture001: 11:25pm On Dec 24, 2025

Amotolongbo:
please sir, are you asking a question or affiprming?

Asking

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by muyico(m): 11:56pm On Dec 24, 2025

Seems like Ai editting
Not real picture 🖼️
No color pictures nih 1970 self, talk of 1930

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by BAILMONEY: 12:03am On Dec 25, 2025

Looool this one na confirm Oluwole pinsure na

West side sef grin

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by otipoju(m): 12:49am On Dec 25, 2025

bigpicture001:
In 1930 there were coloured photograph in Nigeria

You can't read?

The article says that the original picture was edited and the black end white converted to colour.

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by matify83: 1:40am On Dec 25, 2025

Mama HID was really beautiful !

Dolapo osinbajo did not fall too far from the apple tree (grand daughter)

Pa Awo did not disappoint in the arena of handsomenesss either.

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by Mabuggi88: 4:51am On Dec 25, 2025

I see some People are believing the image up there

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by Baronthecelebri(m): 5:15am On Dec 25, 2025

Nice 👍 one

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by TokoEkambi: 5:44am On Dec 25, 2025

bigpicture001:
In 1930 there were coloured photograph in Nigeria

You read "colourized" @op, right?

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by TokoEkambi: 5:45am On Dec 25, 2025

muyico:
Seems like Ai editting
Not real picture 🖼️
No color pictures nih 1970 self, talk of 1930

That was why op said "colourized".

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by TokoEkambi: 5:47am On Dec 25, 2025

BAILMONEY:

Looool this one na confirm Oluwole pinsure na

West side sef

I was wondering what was taking the wailing crew so long before they come weeping and gnashing their teeth at seeing the pic of their great nemesis.

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by TokoEkambi: 5:48am On Dec 25, 2025

Mabuggi88:
I see some People are believing the image up there

I see someone that's dyslexic. Bet it's hard to understand what "colourized image" means.

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by grandstar(m): 7:47am On Dec 25, 2025

bigpicture001:
Asking

There were no colored pictures.

Now, the technology to colorize black and white pictures has arrived.

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by Ezmans: 8:36am On Dec 25, 2025

bigpicture001:
In 1930 there were coloured photograph in Nigeria

Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by Mabuggi88: 9:27am On Dec 25, 2025

TokoEkambi:
I see someone that's dyslexic. Bet it's hard to understand what "colourized image" means.

Then why colorizing an original image of such value? How do you want people to believe

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by datola: 9:45am On Dec 25, 2025

Handsome and one of the most intelligent African ever!

The wife was an original damsel!

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by JuanDeDios: 9:45am On Dec 25, 2025

muyico:
Seems like Ai editting
Not real picture 🖼️
No color pictures nih 1970 self, talk of 1930

I thought it said "colourised". How una dey read sef?

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by DomPerignon: 9:46am On Dec 25, 2025

muyico:
Seems like Ai editting
Not real picture 🖼️
No color pictures nih 1970 self, talk of 1930

Are you in any form educated?

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by obuburam: 9:46am On Dec 25, 2025

Unforgettable.
A true Sage.

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by franchasofficia: 9:46am On Dec 25, 2025

Great man, baller of the oldies, see them looking fly like it was snapped today shocked

Life seems to be constant even though we think we are advancing, their fashion can still represent well today cool

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Re: Throwback Photo Of Chief Obafemi Awolowo And His Wife, Hannah Dideolu In 1930s by DenreleDave(m): 9:49am On Dec 25, 2025*

Guys please help me

Is it possible that a package sent to Abuja since Monday has not gotten there?

Lagos to Abuja

I sent it with young motor logistics

I have called and they kept telling me road is bad..... But is this possible bcox I'm sure people dt left for Abuja since Monday won't still be on the road till now..

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