Our Rainmaker

Lanre Alayande holds advanced degrees in communication and marketing. Following the completion of his Ph.D., Lanre will begin work as the executive director of knowledge Impact; an educational marketing company in South Africa as he is based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Lanre has worked in the publishing industry for the last ten years, he has provided consulting services to large corporations in Western Europe, Asia and provisional government, particularly, Gauteng government of South Africa.

This is a historical fiction, permeated on the history of Nigeria, through the eyes of a savant boy, determined to change his life, re-wrote the history of the nation through determination, charm, wit, strength and above all love. This piece mentions the societal ill-effects of the igbo people, the history of the benin kingdom, an evocative summation of the Nigerian road to political freedom influenced by an interesting mix of boxing and love.