By Harry Awurumibe, Editor Abuja Bureau
The nonagenarian who designed Nigeria’s flag, Pa. Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi (OFR), is dead.
Multiple news sources said Pa. Akinkunmi, aged 93, died in the early hours of Tuesday after a brief illness.
His demise was announced via the Facebook account of one of his children.
“Life is indeed transient; I can say boldly that you live a life with a landmark. Continue to rest, my father! Pa Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi (O.F.R.): Great Man has gone,” he wrote. READ ALSO:
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