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AFROPHOBIA AND CONTINENTAL BROTHERHOOD

September 10, 2026

By Toyin Falola I appreciate the invitation from the Federal University of Lafia to give a Keynote Address on September 9, 2026, on the theme of “Africa and Global

When a Black scholar becomes a symbol: The Jason Arday controversy

September 10, 2026

By Toyin Falola Occasionally, what a person achieves eclipses who they are. They may be allowed into an institution because of scholarship, research, intellectual contribution, or intellectual promise.

Amupitan tells parties to prioritise women participation in politics

September 9, 2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged political party leaders to move beyond mere declarations and start implementing concrete steps to boost women’s political participation ahead of the

Ultra-processed food fortification: A public health solution or risk?

September 8, 2026

By Humphrey Ukeaja Over the past few years, a growing number of food manufacturers, health advocates, and sections of the media have increasingly presented the fortification of ultra-processed

NYSC extends service year of 27 corps members

September 3, 2026

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has extended the service year of 27 corps members for various acts of indiscipline in Osun. The NYSC Coordinator in the state, Mr

From reform to prosperity: A case for Tinubu’s re-election

September 3, 2026

By Fredrick Nwabufo Suleiman sits in the examination hall. His palms are sweaty, and beads of despair are dropping on his lap. He has not paid his fees and

Witchcraft in Africa: When belief becomes an accusation

September 2, 2026

The Toyin Falola Interview’s discussion on witchcraft in Africa has now taken place, and it has left us with a more difficult question than the one with which

BALLER-THON 2026: The perfect blend of sports, entertainment and youthful energy

September 1, 2026

By Desire Onuzurike The second edition of Baller-Thon, an annual summer sporting event designed to bring people together through sports, entertainment and social activities, was held on August

LIFE CHALLENGES No. 13: THE AGE OF HUMILIATION

August 27, 2026

By Toyin Falola When We Remembered Our Names We had been bending so long that our children thought that the human body was meant to have a curved back.

TOFAC 2026: Attahiru Jega on reimagining citizenship, democratic ethics, and the moral future of the Nigerian State

August 26, 2026

By Toyin Falola In the previous part of this reflective piece, I have been able to show that the crisis of democracy in Nigeria cannot be resolved

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