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Instead of anger, Baba Agba offered a lesson. The Gbagede was where the community saw one another clearly. Tunde was made to plant seven new saplings around the perimeter of the square, ensuring that while the old Iroko might one day fall, the Gbagede would never lose its shade.

"A village that does not meet in the open has secrets that will rot its roots," he began, his voice a dry rasp. The Revelation Gbagede — Naijaray.com.ng

Baba Agba, the oldest man in the village, took his seat on the carved wooden stool. His skin was like parchment, mapped with the history of eighty rainy seasons. When he spoke, the Gbagede fell so silent you could hear the flutter of a fruit bat’s wings. Instead of anger, Baba Agba offered a lesson