The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has described the demise of the chieftain of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, as the end of an era.

I have worked in media, development, and journalism for almost two decades, and I can attest that genuine leadership is uncommon, particularly in a country like ours, Nigeria. Titles and personal ...