An inside account of the life story of Tai Solarin, the late headmaster of the famous Mayflower School, Ikenne , Nigeria. It is a truly moving story written by an old student of Mayflower in the days of Tai Solarin as principal, depicting the communal /socialist activities of the students in a religiously -free atmosphere . Tai lived his life as Africa's greatest educationist, humanist , atheist and one of the foremost social critics of the various governments of Nigeria. He was the defender of the defenseless; an ombudsman extraordinaire for the people ; a perpetual gadfly goading on the Nigerian government to provide egalitarian social services for the people.