Reminiscences
TITLE | TAGS | |
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First Night In GCI |
Our first night in GCI witnessed a most dramatic event - as aforementioned, our warm and welcome reception and quick settling down. |
social |
Rebellion Against Punishment |
Rebellion Against Punishment: Turning The Tables! |
social |
My Life At Government College Ibadan |
When I was at the School, life was generally quite secure. The only financial obligation was three pounds per annum which in 1945 was raised to... more |
school life |
The Scala Misadventure |
The film ‘Ben Hur’ starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton was showing at Scala Cinema in |
school life, social |
The Near Drowning Incident |
I will never forget an incident when Bode Oyewole saved the life of one of our mates when we were in Form Four. |
school life, social |
The 1971 Swimming Championships |
The 1971 Swimming Championships: Looking Back Made Me Lose Vital Race |
school life, social |
Why I Don't Gamble |
My memories of interesting occurrences at Government College Ibadan (GCI) are plentiful and evergreen. I will highlight only a few. |
school life |
Corporal Punishment In GCI |
CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN GCI |
school life |
My French Teacher |
The only hope of any form of exchange between my French teacher and her numerous admirers was in a classroom situation, hence, this became the... more |
school life, social |
Nicknames in GCI |
It is over 44 years now that our class set left GOVERNMENT COLLEGE, IBADAN. We, members of the 62 Set are trying to remind ourselves, of the... more |
school life, socials |
The bugging: “Mo gbagi o ja e” |
The palm wine incident came to a head when, despite several entreaties to late Arc. |
school life, socials |
The Palm Wine Bar Incident |
Over time, I had become a regular evening visitor to a dimly lit palm wine joint, located some metres outside the GCI gate, towards Afrograms. |
school life, socials |
Of Bad Faith And Foul Play |
OF BAD FAITH AND FOUL PLAY - AKINTOYE FOLARANMI (PELE) |
school life, socials |
GCI Prepared Me For Leadership And The Practice Of Law |
GCI Prepared Me For Leadership And The Practice Of Law |
school life, socials |
The GCI Tradition (Myths, Slangs, Nicknames, Anecdotes, Euphemisms, Jokes & General Trivia) |
THE GCI TRADITION (MYTHS, SLANGS, NICKNAMES, ANECDOTES, EUPHEMISMS, JOKES & GENERAL TRIVIA) |
school life, socials, traditions |
That Day At The Motor Park |
THAT DAY AT THE MOTOR PARK |
school life, socials |
Nigeria Livestock Ranches Failed Just Like GCI And Similar Schools |
NIGERIA LIVESTOCK RANCHES FAILED JUST LIKE GCI AND SIMILAR SCHOOLS |
school life, socials |
The Camaraderie And The Freedom In GCI Surpassed That Of KC |
THE CAMARADERIE AND FREEDOM IN GCI SURPASSED THAT OF KC |
school life, socials |
My Years At Government College Ibadan |
MY YEARS AT GOVERNMENT COLLEGE IBADAN |
school life, socials |
My Life at Government College Ibadan |
With all the effort concentrated on us, only Rufai Gbadamosi gained admission to St. |
autobiography, school life, socials |