Education

NIJ: Adefaye and the Midas touch

October 21, 2024

By Qasim Akinreti, Ph. D I am a member of the old school club, always listening to traditional music of Ebenezer Obey, Sunny Ade, Yusuf Olatunji, and Baba Gani Eto-

Kola Daisi University: The chief and his vision

October 19, 2024

By Toyin Falola Chief Kola Daisi is a force to reckon with in Nigeria, most especially in Ibadan—the capital city of Oyo State. His name is synonymous with excellence, leadership,

At last, I saw ‘The Man Died’

October 14, 2024

I adore book-to-film adaptations when they’re done well… For me, the most important thing is that the film maintains the spirit of the original book – Maggie Stiefvater I can

We Age While They Grow – Part 2

September 30, 2024

By Toyin Falola I have come to be a tail Without weapons but watching, guarding, and guiding These, who are “my girls” Both the old, the not-too-old, and the children

The Known, the Unknown, and the Future of African Knowledge

September 23, 2024

By Toyin Falola I remain grateful to Professor Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni, who sent me a copy of his co-edited book with Professor Katharina Schramm, published in the Africa Multiple Series by

Oyegbile to speak at Gen Adekunle’s 10th-anniversary lecture

September 10, 2024

Dr Olayinka Oyegbile journalist, playwright and media scholar will give the maiden lecture at the Benjamin Adekunle Memorial Leadership Lecture. The lecture to mark the 10th anniversary of the death

Echoes of Eternity: A Review of Mohammad Ohitoto Hussein’s FOREVER

September 2, 2024

By Sumaila Isah Umaisha ‘Life is short’ is a cliché used by many to describe the transient nature of life. Looking at it from a physical or material perspective, one

Makinde, Soun, others to attend 10th anniversary to mark Gen Adekunle’s death

September 2, 2024

*Institutes Benjamin Adekunle Memorial Lecture The children and extended family of the late Brigadier-General Benjamin Adekunle have unveiled plans to mark the 10th Anniversary of the late hero’s passing with

Patriots raise Constitution Committee, name Kila as chairman

August 26, 2024

The Patriots, an eminent group of Nigerians led by Chief Emeka Anyaoku has named an Advocacy Committee for the Actualisation of the Peoples Constitution. The 17-member committee Is led by

Inyang wins Toyin Falola Prize

August 26, 2024

Divine Inyang Titus has been announced as the 2024 Toyin Falola Prize winner with his entry “Fibers from the Deep” A statement by the organisers said, “Divine becomes the second

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