Splash FM’s Ifeoluwapo Adeniyi, a popular radio voice in Ibadan launches her debut novel titled “On the Bank of the River” on the 18th of August 2015 at the Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan.
The novel has received endorsements from top personalities In Nigeria including Hon. Femi Gbaja-Biamila, Mr. Femi Adesina, Engr. Segun Oni, Oba Gbadebo, the Alake of Egbaland and Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, among others.
The book ‘’ On the Bank of the River’’, liberates many African women who find it difficult to define their place in a world of men. The is a story of the ever ironical nature of love. Adeniyi recounts through a colourful tapestry of perspectives the intriguing stories of coming of age and loss of innocence. Enitan grows up with a certain ill-feeling towards a mother whose past threatens to eclipse the girl's future. Fleeing from an oppressive maternal love, Enitan runs into the comforting embrace of an aunt whose own life answers the riddles of her mother's sad existence.
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