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African waterways and waterbodies: A research agenda

April 26, 2026

By Toyin Falola In listening to the papers presented at the conference on waterways and the mobility assets and access in Dakar, I offer in this piece

African Historiography and Diaspora Studies: The Influence of Prof Julius Adekunle

April 25, 2026

By Toyin Falola I am delighted to congratulate Professor Julius Adekunle for receiving the 2026 Kwame Nkrumah Award for Service to Pan-Africanism from the University of Texas at Austin. The

Oyo pledges commitment to global excellence as LAUTECH graduates 10,223

April 24, 2026

₦650m approved for Campus Development in Iseyin The Oyo State Government has restated its commitment to sustaining strategic reforms and investments that will further elevate the Ladoke

Falola launches free online Global Masterclass on Studies of Africa

April 23, 2026

By Our Staff Writer Renowned African scholar, Professor Toyin Falola, has unveiled a free online global masterclass aimed at equipping scholars and researchers with intellectual and practical tools

Tinubu reconstitutes the council of Police Academy, Wudil

April 21, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reconstituted the 16-member governing council of the Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano State, appointing the Minister of Police Affairs, Senator Ibrahim Gaidam, as the

TInubu approves new police academy campus, gives N15b take-off grant

April 21, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new campus of the Police Academy in Erinja, Yewa South Local Government Area in Ogun State. The President also

UNIPORT promotes 30 to professorial cadre

April 20, 2026

The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has promoted 17 readers to professors, and 13 senior lecturers to the rank reader, the spokesman, Dr Sam Kpenu said. He said in

At 70, Oshunkeye is journalism’s gentle giant

April 20, 2026

By Folu Olamiti Writing about Shola Oshunkeye is not merely an assignment – it is a deeply personal tribute to a man I regard as a younger brother, one

NiRA unveils pledges to boost cybersecurity

April 20, 2026

By Patrick Aigbokhan The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) has officially unveiled DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) on the .ng domain as part of measures to strengthen the nation’s

Advocates push acceptance for children with disabilities

April 19, 2026

Disability rights advocates on Sunday renewed calls for greater societal acceptance and inclusion of children with developmental disabilities. They made the call in Abuja at the Fourth Inclusive African

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