Tag: Anti-Taxation Revolt

The Anti-Taxation Revolt of 1927: For Oshue Ogbiyerin and other martyrs – Ajiri-Oghene Oreh

Jul 25, 2020

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by

Femi Ajasa

in Columnist, Editor’s Pick

By Ajiri-Oghene Oreh Come Monday, the 27th day of July, 2020, people of goodwill will gather in Otor-Udu Community town hall for memorial events marking the 93rd Anniversary of the Chief Oshue-led anti- taxation revolt in Warri Province in 1927. The anniversary is been organised by the Udje Heritage Centre founded by the revolutionary folklorist,…