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A CONVERSATION WITH TUNDE KELANI ON CORDELIA PART 1

November 5, 2021

PART 1 Femi Osofisan’s Cordelia: A Short Fiction of Fused Literary Genres By Toyin Falola On November 5th, 2021, at 8 pm, Tunde Kelani will

A CONVERSATION WITH ALAO ADEDAYO, PART 2

October 29, 2021

Musa Adedayo and Alaroye: The Future of Yoruba Language (This is the report on the interview with Mr Alao Adedayo on October 17, 2021. For the transcript, see: Facebook: https://fb.watch/8I5ow-akVZ/

CAPPA seeks justice for Lekki tollgate shooting victims

October 21, 2021

*Launches book on #Endsars one year after One year after the protests tagged #Endsars that gripped the country last year, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has presented

TOYIN FALOLA PRIZE 2021 SHORTLIST RELEASED

October 15, 2021

The administrators of the Toyin Falola short stories prize have announced the names of six writers from the 11 earlier shortlisted. A statement today said, “Following the feedback of our

Chairmanship: Ayu emerges PDP consensus candidate

October 14, 2021

A former Senate President, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, has emerged as the northern consensus candidate for the position of National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party. This was after a series

Activists reject Corporate Privatisation of water as World Bank Meets

October 13, 2021

Civil society and labour activists on the platform of the Our Water Our Right Africa Coalition have called on African governments to reject water privatisation and demand the return of

Ali A. Mazrui, Abdulrazak Gurnah and the Swahili moment

October 13, 2021

By Toyin Falola October 12 has been declared “Ali A. Mazrui Memorial Day” by his friends, colleagues, and well-wishers. This year’s observance is very unique as it coincides with

A CONVERSATION WITH MOLEFI ASANTE, PART 4

October 5, 2021

Molefi Asante: On Reimagining Africa and Africans By Toyin Falola What is Africa? Who are Africans? What is African history? What do you make of Africa in tracing its

Dele Momodu: A Child of Independence in Search of Freedom

September 29, 2021

By Toyin Falola Deserving ovation in any part of the world is a matter of maintaining a positive impact after the evaluation of one’s accumulated deeds. Humans

A CONVERSATION WITH OMOYELE SOWORE, PART 4

September 22, 2021

Sowore and RevolutionNow: Seventy Thousand Years of Inheritance By Toyin Falola Justice, equality, and fraternity were the tripod forces and principles that triggered the 1789 French Revolution. These

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