Bobagunwa – Yoruba Book on Gratitude, Karma, and Life Lessons

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ABOUT THE BOOK - SUMMARY

Bobagunwa is an interesting Yoruba book with a pleasing story line. The book was written by Gbade Adelanwa, and the first edition of Bobagunwa was produced in the year 2019. The story of this book preaches about one should not be an ingrate. Whatever goes around, comes around. The major characters of this book are Babalola, Romoke and Alani. Everything was going smoothly between them, until something spectacular happened amongst them. Find out what really happened and moral of the story of Bobagunwa, in this interesting book.

CHARACTERS FEATURED IN BOBAGUNWA

Below are some of the characters featured in this book
1) Babalola
2) Alani
3) Adigun Arowo-Iya-Buna
4) Asake
5) Iya Kunle

FACTS & FIGURE
Book Name: Bobagunwa
Author: Gbade Adelanwa
Genre:  Novel
Language: Yoruba
Book Page: 98

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