Former President Olusegun Obasanjo joined an 18 kilometre walk as part of activities marking 100 years establishment of the Baptist Boys High School (BBHS) Abeokuta, Ogun State.
Obasanjo, the presumed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, MKO Abiola among others graduated from the BBHS.
A year-long activities have been lined up for the celebration of the centenary of the college.
On Monday, Obasanjo who was joined by the leadership of the old boys association of the BBHS, led by the National President, Prof. Kayode Oyesiku, and large numbers of the current students entertained residents, motorists and passers-by on the walk.
Among those who played host to Obasanjo and his team, were the Olu Ibara of Ibara, Oba Jacob Omolade, former Finance Minister, Onolapo Soleye and the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Aremu Adedotun Gbadebo.
It was at the visit to the Palace of Alake, that some aged old school mates joined them.
The old boys who were singing of the school anthem among other songs, walked through Oke Egunya, Igbore, Oke Igbein, and at Omida the palace of Oba Omolade.
They moved to the Ibara Housing Estate residence of Soleye and later returned to the Ake palace.
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