Adebayo Faleti, the man who translated the Nigerian national anthem from English to Yoruba, and proved with his life that indigenous literary excellence is possible, was finally laid to rest
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It has taken me quite a while to write a tribute to the memory of Adebayo Mosobolaje Ajibade Akande Faleti, who passed on nearly two months ago at 95. Several
BY TUNJI OLAOPA The recent death of Alagba Adebayo Faleti, father, husband, writer, poet and journalist, may not qualify as a national event. Yet we have just lost a cultural hero
Like our fathers will say, ọjọ a ba ku la d’ere, eeyan o suwon laaye. This is roughly translated as the day we die, we become monuments, man is not respected
At dawn on Sunday, after the completion of his daily prayers, Adebayo Faleti shared with family members his desire to
Adebayo Faleti, veteran actor and broadcaster, has died at the age of 86. He was said to have had his
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