词条 | S.B. Bakare |
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LifeBakare was born in 1922 in Ilesha to Jegede and Abigail Bakare. His father was a trader who traveled to different regions in Nigeria to conduct business. He attended two schools in Ilesha, ending his education in 1933 at St John's Anglican, Iloro, Ilesha.[2] He joined his father's trade moving to the Northern region where he worked as a clerk. In 1940, he joined the army during World War II, he and served in The Gambia. Thereafter, he worked briefly with the army before leaving to establish a contracting business. Initially, the business supplied foodstuff to the army, he got a break when he was awarded a conservancy contract from the army, he later established a stevedore business supplying staff to the railways.[2] Bakare expanded the business into building materials supply and later became a contractor to the port authority and major ocean liners berthing in Lagos.[2] Bakare owned Surulere Night club, one of the venues of Fela and the first place Fela called the shrine.[3] References1. ^{{Cite paper |last=G.) |first=Forrest, Tom (Tom |date=1994 |title=The advance of African capital : the growth of Nigerian private enterprise |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/30355123 |location=Charlottesville |publisher=University Press of Virginia |pages=256 |isbn=0813915627 |oclc=30355123}} 2. ^1 2 {{Cite news |title=A Tycoon who started business with just 41 pounds |last=Ayeni |first=Segun |date=May 3, 1969 |work=Daily Sketch |location=Ibadan |page=6 |type=Microfilm}} 3. ^{{Cite web |url=https://www.thewire.co.uk/in-writing/essays/fela-kuti_chronicle-ofa-life-foretold |title=Fela Kuti: Chronicle of A Life Foretold - The Wire |last=Barrett |first=Lindsay |website=The Wire Magazine - Adventures In Modern Music |language=en |access-date=2018-09-14}} 1 : Nigerian businesspeople |
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