Tribune Online
When madmen issue ultimatums
“Who taught this King to be so wise? These daily presents are getting to be too heavy a charge on my exchequer now.” That was the notorious 18th century Oyo Basorun (military leader), Gaa, complaining about Alaafin Abiodun, a man whom at the height of his power he had enthroned in order to disgrace and […]
