Ernest Adegunle Shonekan

Ernest Adegunle Shonekan and Nigeria’s unending tale of three masters

Ernest Adegunle Shonekan and Nigeria’s unending tale of three masters

THIS title is not original. When he published his memoirs in 1995, Jerome Udoji, the distinguished Nigerian public administrator whose name became synonymous with the failed inflation-proofing of public service earnings following Nigeria’s discovery of petro-dollars in the aftermath of the Yom Kippur War, entitled it Under Three Masters.