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FROM BARBERS TO BANKERS: THE STORY OF FOLA ADEOLA & TAYO ADERINOKUN - www.jarushub.com
Excerpted from Fola’s widely published tribute to Tayo in 2011 By Fola Adeola *** I had moved to Ikoyi in 1986, having joined the wonderful team of young men and women that made up Continental Merchant Bank. My teenage friend, Tayo Aderinokun, was one of them. One of the challenges posed by living in Ikoyi in 1986 was that there were no barbers anywhere near-by! One, therefore, had to go to the Mainland for a simple haircut any time one was required. I was on one of these barber trips one Sunday when I saw a ghastly accident on Eko Bridge. […]
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