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Russia bombs Ukraine

February 24, 2022

What could perhaps signify the biggest war in Europe since 1945 has begun as President Vladimir Putin of Russia has ordered forces to attack Ukraine in what he called a

FIRSTBANK REWARDS CUSTOMERS VISA GOLD CUSTOMERS

February 8, 2022

First Bank has in appreciation of its customers, embarked on rewarding holders and customers of its branded Visa Gold card. This is part of the bank’s promotion of the adoption

The Comfort of Faith, the Insurgency of Hope, and the Promise of Success

January 24, 2022

By Toyin Falola When I speak to young people, it is always a delight because it is an avenue to cultivate their minds and leave a lasting impact on

Financing and making university education better in Africa

January 15, 2022

In this report, Olayinka Oyegbile, who recently attended an international conference on tertiary education in Africa, writes about how to make university education funding and teaching better on the continent.

Conversations on the Impacts of Private Universities on Public Universities in Africa (Part 3)

January 13, 2022

By Toyin Falola This conference was a gathering of progressivists. While planning for the conference, we invited a unique composition of participants because our aims were not as commonly

Conversations on the Impacts of Private Universities on Public Universities in Africa (Part Two)

January 12, 2022

By Toyin Falola Of all the superstructures that hold the evolution and development of a society, the education sector accounts for a wholesome characterisation of civilisations and cultures. This was

Partnering for Greatness: Rethinking University Education in Africa

January 4, 2022

By Toyin Falola Between now and August 2022, I will be hosting over a hundred University administrators and scholars in major conferences. I will also be coordinating country researchers

The Demise of Reverend Desmond Tutu

December 30, 2021

By Toyin Falola Ubuntu: I am because you are, because we are. But beyond that, I am because I belong, and I have chosen to belong, to form a part

ABDULLAHI A. SULE AT 62: ‘OF LIFE AND BIRTH’

December 26, 2021

By Yakubu Lamai On July 30, 2019 at the Tony Elumelu Forum, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo remarked that: “No matter how young or old we might be, our lives are

A CONVERSATION WITH PROF. ATTAHIRU JEGA, PART 4

December 23, 2021

The Professor, the Journalist, and their Country By Toyin Falola This is the third report on the interview with Professor Attahiru Jega on December 12, 2021. The extensive interview,

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