Erin wo! He was such an excellent human being, intellectual of the old (original) school and ever concerned about the state of academia, the Yoruba, and Nigeria. He was a people's person, a teacher of distinction, ever courteous to all, including those of us who were his students at Ibadan in the 1970s. Rest in perpetual peace, Sir. Unlike many who have gone before you and countless others who will go after you, you deserve no less.
Adigun
On Sat, May 12, 2018 at 6:38 AM, Jimoh Oriyomi <oriyomijimoh4@gmail.com> wrote:
Dr Gabriel Anthony Akinola of the famous Ibadan School of history is dead. He was a retired Senior Lecturer at the department of History ,University of Ibadan. An expert on East African historiography. Though not prolific, but highly cerebral.--
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