By Charles Kumolu, Deputy Features Editor
IN a display of his understanding of true greatness, English essayist, and literary critic, William Hazlitt said: “The true test of greatness is the page of history.” Hazlitt, who is adjudged one of the greatest critics in the history of the English language, downplayed the society’s recognition of fame, wealth, and power, as elements of greatness.
There is an agreement between his assertion and the trajectory of the Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, since his birth on December 16, 1949. Only those, who are uninformed about him, may disagree with history’s profiling of his 26 years in the private sector, and footprints so far as a public office holder.
It has been a fulfilling ride for Ajimobi, and as well impactful for the society. From Lagelu Grammar School, Abeokuta where he excelled in academics and sports, to the University of New York in Buffalo, the governor’s state…