dˈɛnɪs ˈɑːseɪdb, pˌɑːlɪtˈɪʃən, pˈoʊɪt, dʒˈɜːnəlˌɪst ænd fˈɔːɹmɚ pɹəmˈɪɹ ʌvðə nˈaʊ dᵻfˈʌŋkt mˈɪdwˈɛstɚn ɹˈiːdʒən ʌv naɪdʒˈiəɹɪə, wˌɪtʃ nˈaʊ kəmpɹˈaɪzᵻz ˈiːdoʊ ænd dˈɛltə stˈeɪt.
Dennis Osadebe, politician, poet, journalist and former premier of the now defunct Mid-Western Region of Nigeria, which now comprises Edo and Delta State.