By Toyin Falola It has often been a characteristic of studies in the social sciences to be largely abstract and devoid of the practical realities that should set the
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has premiered a new documentary, “Sweet Poison”, casting a critical light on the widespread consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) in Nigeria
By Toyin Falola On May 14, 2026, the academic world was thrown into sadness by the news of the demise of one of the country’s pre-eminent Marxist scholars. At
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), said it has approved and classified no fewer than 304 films between January and April. This is contained in a statement
By Toyin Falola Nimi Wariboko’s book, The Breath That Remains shows an ambitious and deliberately unsettling literary work. It is one of those masterpieces that resists the conventional philosophy
By Toyin Falola The historic style of cultural distinction established in Nimi Wariboko’s Kalabari Dignity is multi-layered. On one hand, it is an illustrative insight on a people
The organisers of the 2026 Southern Kaduna Festival (SKFEST) have said the annual cultural event will promote peaceful coexistence, tourism and investment opportunities in the region. The Chairman, Central
By Toyin Falola It is with pleasure that I lecture on decolonization at The Toyin Falola Masterclass on May 5, 2026. I am excited that over a thousand
Maverick showbiz maestro, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has eulogised former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s strength and agility at 89. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),
By Toyin Falola I am delighted to congratulate Professor Julius Adekunle for receiving the 2026 Kwame Nkrumah Award for Service to Pan-Africanism from the University of Texas at Austin. The
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