of April 21, how Baba Ayo Fasanmi would face Chief Obafemi Awolowo?Still, God sparing his life for many years yet, what would Baba Adebanjo himself tell Awo?heroics, against author Olusegun Obasanjo, for his rude anti-Awo remarks in that book, Baba Adebanjo in 2019 merrily queued behind the same Chief Obasanjo, for nothing more than an electoral gambit that pitiably crumbled?
And horror of horrors! That aside being underneath the sheets with Chief Obasanjo, the great Yoruba prodigal, Baba Adebanjo would crow to Awo, how he deployed Afenifere, Awo’s puritanical legacy, as uncompromising pre-court bluff, for Atiku Abubakar! All these contradictions just highlight the clear danger of canonizing self and demonizing others, dead or alive; in the rabid piling of cards to sway an argument. That does grave harm to the integrity — and even utility — of public discourse.
Still, how do you decry Fulani supremacy, yet project Yoruba irredentism? Strip the Adebanjo group’s “restructuring” campaign of its media fizz and blitz, and its incubus: “I’m more Yoruba than you!” blinds you, with all its arrogant flash!But even as cavalier Awoist puritanism masks this most swashbuckling ethnic arrogance, Awo’s grandson-in-law, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, is busy with PMB – the Fulani “feudalist” – planting pro-people and pro-poor policies, in the Nigerian national space:...
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