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How Babalakin and Olujimi Are Redefining Alumni Philanthropy in Nigeria
Prominent alumni Dr Bolanle Olawale Babalakin and Akin Olujimi are demonstrating the transformative power of elite civic giving at Government College Ibadan. Their sustained philanthropic investment underscores how institutional heritage and private stewardship can revitalize Nigeria’s historic educational foundations.
Tribune Online·October 25, 2026AI-curated
Fourteen years separated them. One belongs to the Class of 1971, the other to the Class of 1985. Yet their individual journeys find anchorage in a common, strategic educational trajectory: Government College Ibadan. Nigerian businessman, lawyer, philanthropist and Chairman of the
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