Last week, the Ijebu of South-West Nigeria rolled out the drums to celebrate Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, as he celebrated his 90th birthday and 64th anniversary as the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland.
Everyone, royalty, nobility, the well-heeled and plebeian, came out to salute a man of courage, wisdom and statecraft. Even President Bola Tinubu, who joined the revelry, conferred the award of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger on…
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