Opinion

Ibadan: My City of Fame

November 26, 2021

By Toyin Falola I have searched; I have attempted, and I conclude that there are not enough words to quantify how much Ibadan the city of the brave and fierce

Toyin Falola: A Gong and Drums to Honoured Merit

November 19, 2021

By Olu Obafemi When, not if, (to my mind’s eye, estimation and anticipation,) you win the Nobel Prize, there will be a cascade of post-Award controversies. To be sure, I

Is Nigeria on the Brink?

November 19, 2021

By Toyin Falola Is Nigeria on the brink? This is one of such questions that open up the doors for a comprehensive dialogue on the state of the Nigerian nation

Pathways to Nigeria’s Future: A Review of Toyin Falola’s Understanding Modern Nigeria

November 15, 2021

By Raheem Oluwafunminiyi Nigeria has often been of keen interest to the international community. It is the most populous black nation in the world, has a vast deposit of oil

Lokoja: Reminisces of History and Culture

November 13, 2021

Gratitude Speech Following the Award of a D.Litt. Honorary Doctorate from the Federal University, Lokoja By Toyin Falola On this glorious day, November 13, 2021, I reminisce on my memories

A CONVERSATION WITH OBA LAMIDI ADEYEMI III, PART 2

November 10, 2021

Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III: On History, his Kingdom, and the Yoruba By Toyin Falola This is the interview report with the Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial

Beyond the cover-up

November 10, 2021

By Olayinka Oyegbile The rules are simple: they lie to us, we know they’re lying, they know we know they’re lying, but they keep lying to us, and we

A CONVERSATION WITH TUNDE KELANI ON CORDELIA PART 1

November 5, 2021

PART 1 Femi Osofisan’s Cordelia: A Short Fiction of Fused Literary Genres By Toyin Falola On November 5th, 2021, at 8 pm, Tunde Kelani will

Nigerians Against GMOs Are Not Terrorists- Activists Reply DG of NBMA

November 1, 2021

Anti -Genetically Modified Organism (GMOs) campaigners have replied to a statement from the Director-General, National Biosafety Management (NBMA), Dr. Rufus Ebegba wh referred to the activists as terrorists for the

The naira and its many enemies By Simon Kolawole

October 31, 2021

When you sow the wind, you reap the whirlwind. This always comes to mind anytime there is an outbreak of debate over the naira. It is a discussion we have

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