For nearly half a century, Oba Babatunde Akran sat at the centre of Badagry not as a distant royal figure, but as a listener, a mediator, and a steady hand in an ancient town balancing history and change. Long before his death at 89, the Wheno Aholu Menu Toyi I had already secured his place as one o
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Faith Omoboye
Faith Omoboye is a foreign affairs correspondent with background in History and International relations. Her work focuses on African politics, diplomacy, and global governance.
