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The ‘Sokugo’ spirit and AK-47

February 16, 2021

Don’t be reckless with other people’s hearts, don’t put up with those who are reckless with yours – Mary Schmich It must have been over four decades ago that

Labour, civil society groups restate opposition to National Water Bill 2020

February 16, 2021

By Olayinka Oyegbile For the umpteenth time, Civil Society Groups (CSOs) met in Lagos on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 to restate their vehement opposition to the National Water Bill 2020

LEADERS TODAY, NOT OF TOMORROW

February 16, 2021

By Toyin Falola Youth participation in politics and their role in government is one that has gained traction amongst Nigerian youths in the last two decades. Discussing this subject

Obasanjo: Only those who did not do well went into the military

February 1, 2021

By Biko Agozino Despite the heavy toll that COVID-19 is taking on communities and families, Professor Toyin Falola has turned the challenge into an opportunity to present socially distanced

A CONVERSATION WITH PRESIDENT KUFOUR

January 25, 2021

By Toyin Falola It was a privilege for me to have met his Excellency when he was in power—first in England, then in Accra, and later in Kumasi. I

A CONVERSATION WITH SEGUN ODEGBAMI PART 2

January 19, 2021

Mathematical 7 Goes on Stage: Segun Odegbami, Abeokuta, and the Making of “Ayinla” by Tunde Kelani Kelani and Odegbami ABEOKUTA: THE PATH TO “AYINLA” By Toyin Falola

A CONVERSATION WITH PROFESSOR KENNETH HARROW PART 3:

January 19, 2021

AFRICAN FILM: VIEWING A POSTMODERN EPISODE Son, brother, husband, colleague, teacher, mentor, friend Titles good enough even for the best of us On this occasion have fallen short Of

A CONVERSATION WITH SEGUN ODEGBAMI

January 13, 2021

Mathematical 7 Goes on Stage: Segun Odegbami, Abeokuta, and the Making of “Ayinla” by Tunde Kelani PART 1: SEGUN ODEGBAMI, A BIOGRAPHY By Toyin Falola This interview will be

A CONVERSATION WITH PROFESSOR KENNETH HARROW (PART 2)

January 11, 2021

PART 2: LITERATURE AND CINEMA IN POST-COLONIAL AFRICA PART A: THE INTERVIEW Let me start with a most basic question: why African Cinema and how important is

Conversation with Honorable Kojo Yankah Hon. Yankah (left) with Prof. Falola About this series In the Toyin Falola Interviews series, Dr. Falola interviews scholars, politicians, and policymakers whose

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