Alagba Falola,
I can imagine your feelings when announcing the departure to the ancestors of this igi n'la that has lived a fullfilled life in contrary to the painful death we had in the past weeks.
May the ancestors welcome Baba Oladejo Okediji with them and offer him a resting peace.
Dr Emery Patrick EFFIBOLEY
Assistant Professor,
Department of History and Archaeology, University of Abomey-Calavi
Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of the Witwatersrand,Johannesburg,(2014-2016)
www.researchgate.net/Profile/Emery_Effiboley
Le mercredi 10 avril 2019 à 18:52:36 UTC+1, Toyin Falola <toyinfalola@austin.utexas.edu> a écrit :
Alagba Okediji, author of various novels, [Aja Lo Leru, Rere Run, Agbalagba Akan, Atoto Arere, Karin Kapo, Opa Agbeleka, Oga Ni Bukola, Sango, Iroyin Ayo, Binu Tiri] and at least one play [Aajo Aje] died this morning.
Tributes and eulogies to follow. Funeral arrangements will be announced in due course.
May he find rest and peace in his new life.
Toyin Falola
Department of History
The University of Texas at Austin
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