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Chief Bayande Ayanlowo By Bola Olalere

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Publishing OkehoNews gives me the rare privilege of meeting many great sons and daughters of Okeho, who are making exploits with their God given abilities in their chosen career. These eminent personalities form the basis of our wealth as a town. So, in 2006, we decided to celebrate these illustrious indegenes with a book work titled: Okeho: Achievers Haven, a Collection of Who is Who in Okeho. Apart from celebrating these icons, another motive for the book was to make some money. So we decided to charge everyone we are featuring in the book N5000 ( Five Thousand naira ) only. Chief Bayande Ayanlowo was among the people who refused to pay the N5000 subscription fee. He told me he was not going to pay to be listed among the Who is Who in Okeho. I tried very hard to explain the economic motive of the publication to him, yet he didn't pay. But Chief Ayanlowo must be in the book, if truly it's about Who is Who in Okeho. So I went to Lagos to collect his data. He told me his ins