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A CONVERSATION WITH MOLEFI ASANTE, PART 1

September 8, 2021

Molefi Asante: Breathing Africa, Living Blackness By Toyin Falola Em hotep nefer weret! I have listened to his lectures. I have served on committees with

Capitulation Of Boko Haram, ISWAP elements – an eclectic overview

September 8, 2021

By Jude Obuseh A couple of weeks ago, the Nigerian Military High Command announced that several commanders and members of Islamist insurgent group, Boko Haram and one of its

Yusuf Grillo 1934-2021

September 8, 2021

By Dele Jegede There could hardly have been a more lugubrious day for me and, I guess, countless others, than August 23rd, when I learned of the passing of Mr.

A CONVERSATION WITH OMOYELE SOWORE, PART 2

September 3, 2021

Omoyele Sowore: A President, A Prisoner, and A Promise By Toyin Falola Leadership is an often-discussed term in theory, practice, criticism, and activism. However, the practice

NCDC’s Ihekweazu gets WHO appointment

September 1, 2021

Chikwe Ihekweazu, the director-general of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has been appointed as an assistant director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in charge of health emergency

Afolayan’s new film out October 1

September 1, 2021

Kunle Afolayan’s new feature film is to be released on Netflix on October 1. The celebrated filmmaker’s new film is an adaptation of Sefi Atta’s best-selling novel, Swallow, which he

Lagos House members visit Tinubu, say APC leader hale and hearty

September 1, 2021

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is hale and hearty, members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have said. Some of the members

Adetanwa Odebiyi’s Twisted Love and The Dangers of Favoritism in a Nuclear Family

August 31, 2021

By Toyin Falola The story of Jacob’s family is a popular tale among religious families, but there is an aspect of the Biblical story of Joseph to which

A CONVERSATION WITH OMOYELE SOWORE, PART 1

August 27, 2021

Omoyele Sowore and Today’s Nigeria By Toyin Falola In today’s Nigeria, the subject of national “ideals” and “values” do not feature prominently in the national discourse on

Ndokwaland: Roadmap to social change and responsive leadership

August 26, 2021

Utagba Ogbe Grammar School Old Students Association (UGOSA), Kwale Delta State recently explored issues surrounding the incessant flooding in Ndokwaland. In this article, KINGSLEY DIKE, a Foreign Affairs Reporter with

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