wiwa, chief, beeson, wiwa, 1904, april, 2005, chief, ogoni, people, southern, nigeria, chairman, council, chiefs, bane, born, bane, rivers, state, father, executed, playwright, environmentalist, saro, wiwa, doctor, human, rights, activist, owens, wiwa, grandfa. Chief Jim Beeson Wiwa 1904 1 April 2005 was a chief of the Ogoni people of southern Nigeria and the chairman of the Council of Chiefs of Bane 1 He was born in Bane Rivers State He was the father of executed playwright and environmentalist Ken Saro Wiwa 2 and of doctor and human rights activist Owens Wiwa and the grandfather of journalist Ken Wiwa References edit Fox Margalit 9 April 2005 Jim Wiwa Nigerian Chief and Father of Dissident Is Dead The New York Times Retrieved 10 May 2014 Winter Joseph 15 April 2003 Nigeria s elections in the south BBC co uk Retrieved 10 May 2014 nbsp nbsp This Nigerian biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jim Wiwa amp oldid 1039195707, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
