CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Acknowledgements viii
4. List of abbreviations x
5. List of maps, tables and illustrations xii
6. 1 Remo and Awolowo 1
7. 2 The institutions of Precolonial Remo 32
8. 3 The rise of Sagamu 75
9. 4 Remo’s struggle for independence 96
10. 5 Nationalist politics and the integration of traditional politics and party rivalry under Obafemi Awolowo 120
11. 6 Remo united, Ikenne divided 153
12. 7 Ethno-regional politics and popular rebellion in Remo 175
13. 8 Self-reliance, development and civic pride in Remo 198
14. 9 After Awolowo 229
15. Conclusion 257
16. Notes 263
17. Bibliography 289
18. Index 307