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Punch Newspapers Sections Published 12 May 2021 Being a birthday celebrant today, May 12, is an opportunity to respond to Richard Oshiomhole, a friend and journalist, who unapologetically declared that he doesn’t mark, or even remember, his birthday sometimes. But celebrating, or marking, a birthday is a given to some people, and they always acknowledge the arrival of yet another one. For some, birthdays are ritual that must be observed regardless of one’s circumstances. Before his death, a few years ago, a certain Yoruba king always publicly marked his birthdays, with fanfare that clearly exceeded that of his coronation anniversaries, which he probably regarded as lower in priority. ....
Thoughts about birthdays The Punch Published 12 May 2021 Being a birthday celebrant today, May 12, is an opportunity to respond to Richard Oshiomhole, a friend and journalist, who unapologetically declared that he doesn’t mark, or even remember, his birthday sometimes. But celebrating, or marking, a birthday is a given to some people, and they always acknowledge the arrival of yet another one. For some, birthdays are ritual that must be observed regardless of one’s circumstances. Before his death, a few years ago, a certain Yoruba king always publicly marked his birthdays, with fanfare that clearly exceeded that of his coronation anniversaries, which he probably regarded as lower in priority. ....