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This hilarious story is told of the late strongman of Ibadan politics, Alhaji Lamidi Adedibu. A devout Muslim, he was observing his ṣalāt al-maġrib (the fourth prayer of the day) when Aare AbdulAzeez Arisekola-Alao came calling. Adedibu, it was said, was visibly divided between completing his prayer and attending to the important personality. He reportedly decided to cut short his prayer [...]
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