Professor Jeyifo’s legacy is too important to be reduced to a one-sided narrative. He stood for truth, fairness, and the courage to name power imbalances, even when inconvenient. We honour that legacy, as he is buried, by continuing to build responsibly and transparently, and by refusing to stay silent when the record needs correction. Any tribute in honour of our dear departed Professor Biodun Jeyifo (BJ) is a welcome addition to the series of well-deserved acknowledgements of his impactful life. This, ordinarily, should be the category into which to place the tribute of the President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Christopher Piwuna titled “Biodun Jeyifo: The legend lives on” published in PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday 1 March. However, the ASUU president’s tribu...