In pictures: Reading of Wale Adebanwi’s new book

In pictures: Reading of Wale Adebanwi’s new book

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 9:44 am


L-R. Basorun JK Randle, Prof. Adigun Agbaje, Prof. Niyi Osundare, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, Wale Adebanwi and Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi

L-R. Basorun JK Randle, Prof. Adigun Agbaje, Prof. Niyi Osundare, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, Wale Adebanwi and Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi

The author, Wale Adebanwi Adebanwi, reading excerpts from the book, The Nigerian Press and the Politics of Meaning, while Kunle Ajibade listens

The author, Wale Adebanwi Adebanwi, reading excerpts from the book, The Nigerian Press and the Politics of Meaning, while Kunle Ajibade listens

L-R. The author, Wale Adebanwi, Prof. Niyi Osundare and Vice President's Spokesman, Laolu Akande

L-R. The author, Wale Adebanwi, Prof. Niyi Osundare and Vice President’s Spokesman, Laolu Akande

At the Book Reading - Mr. Tunde Fagbenle and Mr. Kunle Ajibade of TheNEWS

At the Book Reading – Mr. Tunde Fagbenle and Mr. Kunle Ajibade of TheNEWS

Vice President's Spokesman, Mr. Laolu Akande greeting Ms. Funke Awolowo as the author Wale Adebanwi (left of Akande) looks on

Vice President’s Spokesman, Mr. Laolu Akande greeting Ms. Funke Awolowo as the author Wale Adebanwi (left of Akande) looks on

Mr. Jimi Agbaje exchanging pleasantires with Prof. Niyi Osundare and Mr. Tayo Koleosho, Oyo state ex-Commissioner for Integration

Mr. Jimi Agbaje exchanging pleasantires with Prof. Niyi Osundare and Mr. Tayo Koleosho, Oyo state ex-Commissioner for Integration

Laolu Akande and Wale Adebanwi

Laolu Akande and Wale Adebanwi

L-R. Jimi Agbaje, Tunde Fagbenle and Kunle Ajibade

L-R. Jimi Agbaje, Tunde Fagbenle and Kunle Ajibade

Prof. Adigun Agbaje, former Deputy Vice Chancellor, UI, and Prof. Niyi Osundare

Prof. Adigun Agbaje, former Deputy Vice Chancellor, UI, and Prof. Niyi Osundare

Here are the literary kindred spirits that attended the reading of Wale Adebanwi’s book, ‘’Nation As Grand Narrative: The Nigerian Press and the Politics of Meaning’’ in Lagos recently. Photo credit: William Ojo


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