Oyo Government Releases Funds for Nigerian Flag Designer’s Burial

In a gesture of respect and acknowledgment, the Oyo State Government has released funds to support the burial of Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi, the renowned designer of the Nigerian flag.

This move comes as a welcome development, honoring the legacy of the late designer.

Akinkunmi, who passed away recently, was a celebrated figure in Nigerian history, having designed the country’s iconic green-white-green flag in 1959. His contribution to the nation’s identity and symbolism has been widely recognized and appreciated.

The Oyo State Government’s decision to provide financial support for Akinkunmi’s burial is a testament to the value placed on his contributions to Nigerian heritage. This act of kindness ensures that the designer’s final rites are conducted with the dignity and respect he deserves.

The news has been met with widespread approval, as Nigerians across the country commend the Oyo State Government for this thoughtful gesture. As the nation bids farewell to this patriotic icon, his legacy will continue to inspire generations to come.
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