Browsing: Oyinlola

But, life is different strokes, different folks; the style is the man, after all. One man’s suya is another man’s poison.

Life is a bed of thorns, roses and ironies. Nigerian Christians and Muslims won’t disrespect a babalawo as they would disrespect a pastor or an imam. They believe and fear the efficacy of the babalawo’s juju more than they believe and fear the efficacy of their own prayer and God. Ayé Akámarà! This life: thorns, roses and ironies.

Among those who eulogised Awolowo were the Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan; a former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola; and the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Oloye Olajumoke Akinjide