To family, and people in the close network of friends, Chief Wale Kalejaiye was the closest friend and associate of the late Otunba Dr Dapo Williams. Their chance meeting at a function was the start of a friendship that has lasted 20 years.

He is also, perhaps after his wife, the only person who truly knew and understood the enigma and the icon known to all as DW

In an interview with Prince Lanre Adegun, Otunba Kalejaiye opens up and gives us a deeper insight into the personality of his dear friend and more on the circumstances surrounding his sad demise. The following is a candid, intensely frank and emotionally charged account of a friendship that turned into a close brotherhood.