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(An excerpt from the book, “Dotun Oyelade Reporting” Published in 2022)
One day, Governor Omololu Olunloyo summoned me to his office and the first thing he said when I appeared before him was, “Now I got you,” and he burst into the cynical laughter. “Omo ale Ogbomoso ni e (You are a bastard of Ogbomoso),” he added, seething.
Wearing a snow-white Guinea brocade and velvet grey cap, he soon stood up from behind the large file-filled table and went on a rage of verbal assault against my person and my progenitors.
“I heard that even your father...
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