Splash FM’s Ifeoluwapo Adeniyi, a popular radio voice in
Ibadan launches her debut novel titled “On the Bank of the River” on the 18th
of August 2015 at the Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan.
The novel has received endorsements from top personalities
In Nigeria including Hon. Femi Gbaja-Biamila, Mr. Femi Adesina, Engr. Segun
Oni, Oba Gbadebo, the Alake of Egbaland and Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, among
others.
The book ‘’ On the Bank of the River’’, liberates many
African women who find it difficult to define their place in a world of men. The
is a story of the ever ironical nature of love. Adeniyi recounts through a
colourful tapestry of perspectives the intriguing stories of coming of age and
loss of innocence. Enitan grows up with a certain ill-feeling towards a mother
whose past threatens to eclipse the girl's future. Fleeing from an oppressive
maternal love, Enitan runs into the comforting embrace of an aunt whose own
life answers the riddles of her mother's sad existence.
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