Arts

Veteran filmmaker, Ladi Ladebo, dies at 78

April 21, 2021

One of Nigeria’s early film maker, Ladi Ladebo is dead. He was 78. He died on Friday, April 16 2021 in London. A statement from thef family by Precious Ladebo

Google celebrates Oliver De Coque, Nigeria’s highlife musician

April 14, 2021

Google, the world’s largest online company is celebrating Nigeria’s Oliver De Coque on his posthumous 74th birthday on April 14, 2021. The company is celebrating him with a Doodle. The

A CONVERSATION WITH EBENEZER OBEY-FABIYI, PART 2

April 13, 2021

The Making of Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi Toyin Falola Ebenezer Obey’s birth story is as iconic as the man himself. For about 20 years, his mother, Abigail Oyindamola, and her

A CONVERSATION WITH CHIEF EBENEZER OBEY-FABIYI, PART 1

April 12, 2021

PART 1 Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi: The Commander of Music, The Evangelist of Morals, and The Professor of Culture By Toyin Falola Chief Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, whose name rings a bell

A CONVERSATION WITH PROFESSOR OLU OBAFEMI, PART 7 OF 7

April 12, 2021

PART 7 OF 7 PART A: THE INTERVIEW Does the African Diaspora have any role in the development of African nations—education and civilization? Africans in the Diaspora have options to

A CONVERSATION WITH PROFESSOR OLU OBAFEMI, PART 5

April 12, 2021

OLU OBAFEMI AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES PART A THE INTERVIEW (Unedited Transcript) What do you consider as the critical challenges facing the African Universities?

A CONVERSATION WITH PROFESSOR OLU OBAFEMI, PART 4

April 1, 2021

OBAFEMI’S HARDWARE: THE ACADEMIC AND LEADERSHIP NEXUS By Toyin Falola PART A THE INTERVIEW (Unedited Transcript) How and why did you choose academics out of all the

A CONVERSATION WITH PROFESSOR OLU OBAFEMI, PART 3

March 31, 2021

Transnational Experience PART A THE INTERVIEW (Unedited Transcript) By Toyin Falola How did you end up studying in Great Britain? The idea of going abroad to study was not even

A CONVERSATION WITH BISHOP MATTHEW HASSAN KUKAH, PART 5

March 22, 2021

Bishop Hassan Kukah: The radicalization of religion By Toyin Falola (This is the second report on the interview conducted with Bishop Hassan Kukah on March 7, 2021) For its

The women in our lives

March 22, 2021

By Olayinka Oyegbile Always be careful of what you hear about a woman. Rumours come from either a man who can’t have her or a woman who can’t compete with

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