Education

Prof Paulo Farias: A pillar of African Precolonial History

June 6, 2026

By Toyin Falola It was while I was in the process of contacting him to say I would be visiting his intellectual abode in Birmingham that I learned the

WNTD 2026: Ekiti pledges to update tobacco law

June 5, 2026

Lauds CAPPA The Ekiti State Government has pledged to update its tobacco control law to address the growing availability and use of new and emerging tobacco and nicotine

Drama as Resistance: What my book on Prof Doyin Aguoru says about feminism in Africa

June 5, 2026

By Toyin Falola This week, I released a new book, titled Feminism, Africanism, and Globalism: Doyin Aguoru’s Voices Through Drama. The background story of how this book came about

NUJ, NAWOJ to hold security summit

June 4, 2026

The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) in collaboration with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), African Independent Television (AIT), and Crime Reporters Global Nigeria is to hold the

Happy New Month, Honourable Accountability

June 2, 2026

By Jude Dike At exactly 12:01 a.m. on the first day of every month, a miracle occurs. Phones vibrate across the nation. “Happy New Month, dear constituents. May

Insecurity: ‎Lagos Assembly reaffirms commitment to state police

June 2, 2026

NUT protests kidnap of teachers, students ‎The Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa has assured teachers nationwide of the assembly’s commitment to the establishment

Oyo abduction: Lagos school community rallies for freedom of pupils, teachers

June 2, 2026

Parents, teachers, and students of Wise Up School, a privately-owned school in Abule Egba, Lagos State, on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest, demanding urgent government action over the May

Institute seeks increased funding for scientific research, laboratories

June 2, 2026

The Nigerian Institute of Physics (NIP) has called for increased government investment in scientific research, innovation, laboratory infrastructure, and technology incubation centres across tertiary institutions in the country. The

Prof Hakeem O. Danmole, 1946-2026: A Historian has become history

June 1, 2026

By Toyin Falola Life is transitional. A close look at human existence shows every major step was an end to a previous one. From conception, till birth, the

WHO urges ban on flavoured tobacco, nicotine products to protect youth

June 1, 2026

The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on governments to ban flavours and additives, including menthol, in tobacco and nicotine products to protect children and young people from

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