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Ode to an icon

Gani Fawehinmi a man we have all come to love and respect has finally kicked the bucket. This is an icon that will be missed by all and sundry. He was a man of peace, a man of integrity who stood for the truth when it matters. Though to some he might not be approaching things in the right manner but that's what makes him different to others. Gani is revered activist by people like Gen Babaginda and a host of others. This is a man worth emulating, we can continue to shower encomium on this patriarch, and there will be no stopping us now. Its not that he died a man who has not achieved, the rather he died a well achieved. Lets not forget his fight against anti-corruption and all he did to ensure that such peoples' name were echoed in electronic media houses and the print media. To honor this great anti-corruption warrior is stand for what he stood for, THE TRUTH. We can chase corruption away from this country if we can only sit back, reason, focus then we would have a direct ...