Interview

A CONVERSATION WITH BISHOP MATTHEW HASSAN KUKAH

February 24, 2021

PART 1: “OAKS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS”: BISHOP KUKAH AND HIS NATION By Toyin Falola “…provide for those who grieve in Zion – to bestow on them a crown of beauty

A CONVERSATION WITH PRESIDENT OLUSEGUN OBASANJO (PART 2)

February 9, 2021

THE PAST TOWARDS THE FUTURE By Toyin Falola (This is a report on the interview conducted with President Obasanjo on Jan. 31, 2021) For its entire recording, see

A CONVERSATION WITH SEGUN ODEGBAMI

February 8, 2021

PART 3: AYINLA: THE MAN WHO BECAME A FILM By Toyin Falola Omowura with the famous Olumo Rock in the background It was in one of our

“My Stewardship”: Reflections on the Interview with President John Agyekum Kufuor

February 5, 2021

By Toyin Falola (***This is a report of the two-hour interview with President John Kufuor. For a complete recording of the interview, visit: https://youtu.be/XSRghCf0IAQ) Born John

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 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 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

OF AFRICA, ON NIGERIA: JONATHAN HAYNES ON NOLLYWOOD FILM CULTURE

December 29, 2020

BIOGRAPHY Jonathan Haynes taught English at Long Island University for many years. He also worked at various universities in the United States, Egypt, Ghana, and Germany. Likewise, for more than

An Inexhaustible Library of Ideas …..A Conversation with Professor Nimi Wariboko Part 1

November 3, 2020

Professor Wariboko’s Bio Dr. Nimi Wariboko, the Walter G. Muelder Professor of Social Ethics at Boston University, United States, is a globally renown scholar of economic ethics, social ethics, philosophy,

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