My mother thought I wanted to be ‘babalawo’ after studying Yoruba – Dele Momodu
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 13/09/2025
A key member of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, opposition coalition, Dele Momodu, on Saturday revealed why his late mother wondered if he wanted to be a “Babalawo” or witches and wizards from his father’s village were after him. Momodu disclosed his mother had those perceptions because he studied Yoruba in the university and could not get a job upon graduation. He made the revelation while recounting his sojourn with the late MKO Abiola and his deceased wife and pioneering female journalist, Doyinsola. Speaking during her burial in Lagos, Momodu recalled visiting Mrs. Doyin, whom he (…)
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