One of the unique qualities of this book is that it is an autobiography which also succeeds in being a public story. In telling the story, Buhar Usman at every stage refreshes for us the themes and major events of his time, thereby making the book a reflection of some key aspects of the multicultural and socio-political experiences of his country Nigeria 

CONTENTS
1. Biu ............................................................. P. 1
2. New Horizon ................................................ P. 21
3. Biu Routes ................................................... P. 40
4. Biu Roots ..................................................... P. 51
5. Life at King's ................................................ P. 71
6. Frontiers of Knowledge .................................. P. 88
7. Fit and First ................................................. P. 93
8. Friendships .................................................. P. 103
9. Civil Service Destiny ...................................... P. 114
10. It Came Anyway .......................................... P. 143
11. Early roles Models ........................................ P. 168
12. Lagos Lifestyle.............................................. P. 180
13. The Cabinet Office ........................................ P. 196
14. Public Interactions ........................................ P. 219
15. Family Beginning .......................................... P. 230
16. Entrepreneurial Spirit .................................... P. 249
17. Martial Healing ............................................. P. 254
18. Rights Campaign .......................................... P. 267
19. A Different Feast ...........................................P. 277
20. Back to the Familiar ...................................... P. 389