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THE RULE OF LAW AND DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA

July 2, 2025

By Toyin Falola What constitutes the rule of law is often shaped by the spirit of the law in each society. Whether the law is good or bad, the core

TOFAC 2025 and the Osogbo Matrix: Taking stock of African creativity in an African creative nexus

June 27, 2025

New tax laws, way forward for Nigeria’s prosperity, says Tinubu

June 27, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday signed into law the four new tax bills recently passed by the National Assembly, describing the new laws as pivotal to the success of the

Star Figures to Lead TOFAC 25

June 25, 2025

By Toyin Falola Three powerful intellectual figures will lead the opening conversations at TOFAC 2025 at Osun State University, from July 1 to 3rd, 2025. Professor Nemata Blyden, Dr. Wale

Tinubu hosts Queen of Denmark, seeks cooperation on livestock development, education

June 25, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has emphasised the importance of expanding Nigeria’s dairy and livestock economy, noting that with the country’s growing population, the sector holds enormous potential for job creation, rural

TOFAC 2025: African Cultural Creativity And Innovations

June 24, 2025

By Toyin Falola Let me express my profound gratitude to the Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University, the distinguished Professor Clement Adebooye, a scholar rooted in both the Western academy and

Power, Education, and Change in Africa

June 22, 2025

By Toyin Falola It is a privilege to have received the opportunity to give the first distinguished lecture at Karl Kumm University at Vom under the leadership of Professor Audu

Language, Culture, and Media in Africa: The Legacy of Professor Abiodun Salawu

June 22, 2025

By Toyin Falola At dawn, a voice spoke from the corners of a desolate hut: “Let’s promote our tongues.” The heritage of the talking drum, preaching Yoruba to all and

Leading Rwandan opposition politician arrested

June 20, 2025

Leading Rwandan opposition politician Victoire Ingabire has been arrested on accusations of attempting to incite unrest, the country’s top investigative authority said. The Rwanda Investigation Bureau said on Friday her

Tinubu Lauds Uba Sani, pledges more support

June 20, 2025

*Confers CFR National Honour on Col. Dangiwa Umar President Bola Tinubu Thursday in Kaduna State, commended the Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, for leading the process of restoration

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