I crossed Seme border on foot, Dele Momodu recalls exile ordeal

CEO and publisher of Ovation International Magazine, Dele Momodu, has given an account of his flight from Nigeria during the Sani Abacha military era. He described crossing into Cotonou on foot in the early hours of the morning and weeping twice, once leaving his infant son behin...

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May 15, 2026 · 14:15 · 5 min read

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I crossed Seme border on foot, Dele Momodu recalls exile ordeal