Education

Ayo Olukotun: Everything Will Rest

January 9, 2023

By Toyin Falola Prof Olukotun The yellow ball of the sky sits on the clouds, watching mortal affairs Some say the sun has blessed their day when it shines Others

TF at 70: A Heart Full of Appreciation

January 9, 2023

By Toyin Falola For many people, age 70 is a point of celebration. They invite several individuals to felicitate with them for what they have been through, what they have

NEMA distributes relief materials to 8,000 Borno households

January 6, 2023

The National Emergency Management Agency on Thursday said it had commenced the second phase of food distribution from items donated by King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre for 8,000

Zamfara police rescue 15 kidnap victims

January 6, 2023

Zamfara State Police Command has rescued 15 people kidnapped by bandits along the Gusau-Tsafe Road in the state. Addressing journalists in Gusau on Thursday, the spokesperson for the command,

Professor What!

January 6, 2023

By Toyin Falola Early last year, in distress, I called Dr. Samson Ijaola of Glorious University to ask him a question that was not allowing me to sleep: why are

JAMB only admits 100,000 out of million applying for medical courses – Data

January 2, 2023

Data obtained from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, the agency responsible for the regulation of admissions into tertiary institutions in Nigeria revealed that out of over 1,256,494

Newborn seized in Warri hospital over N383,500 bill

January 2, 2023

A private hospital, Unique Health Medical Centre, Warri, Delta State, Nigeria has been accused of seizing a newborn over a bill of N383,500. It was gathered that a woman,

Burna Boy, Fela named among Rolling Stone’s ‘200 greatest singers of all time’

January 2, 2023

Fela Kuti, the late Afrobeat legend, and Burna Boy, the Afrofusion singer, are named in Rolling Stone’s ‘200 greatest musicians of all time’ list. On Sunday, the music publication

TF at 70: A Meditation on Nothingness

January 1, 2023

By Toyin Falola On this day, I celebrate the day I came to this world This day, family, friends, and colleagues rejoice With me Do they not know a

A Harbinger: Honouring Ayo Olukotun

December 31, 2022

By Toyin Falola I want to enter the new year by celebrating a living legend who will continue to influence us in the years ahead. In my forthcoming long book,

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