235:, a Nigerian television and film director, producer. In 2019, he published a collection of some of his wide-ranging essays under the title ‘The Danfo Driver in All of Us.’ Following that was a publication of his anthology of fictional short stories the book titled ‘The Law is an Ass;’ and his recent book being ‘The Man, the Soldier, the Patriot: Biography of Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru,’ a biographical Adedokun published in 2022 about a notable Nigeria’s former Chief of Army Staff who died in an airplane crash.
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