People and stories
November 17, 2024
Professor Christie Achebe and the Achebe family; Maurie McInnis, President, Yale University; Steven Wilkinson, Nilekani Professor of India and South Asian Studies, Professor of Political Science […]
October 20, 2024
When all is said and done, said the great American statesman, Abraham Lincoln, it is not the years in our lives that count. It is the […]
October 20, 2024
Akinwumi A. Adesina, President, African Development Bank Group On the occasion of the 90th Birthday of H.E. General Yakubu Gowon (rtd.), former Head of State & […]
October 20, 2024
Erudite historian, Professor Toyin Falola, on Tuesday, unveiled the African Ancestral Studies program during the 2024 Anton Wilhelm Lecture held at the University of Ghana, noting […]
October 20, 2024
The Anambra State House of Assembly passed two progressive legislations pursuant to its powers under the Constitution (Anambra State Economic Planning and Development Law, 2024; and […]
September 23, 2024
By Tade Ipadeola On Friday the 1st day of March 2024, purporting to act pursuant to the Land Use Act, Governor Makinde of Oyo State, the […]
September 17, 2024
On October 15, 2024, at the University of Ghana, Professor Toyin Falola, Africa’s most decorated humanities scholar, will inaugurate a new field, African Ancestral Studies (AAS). […]
September 17, 2024
Adeshina Afolayan teaches philosophy at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He was a Founder’s Fellow at the National Humanities Center, North Carolina. His areas of specialization […]
September 12, 2024
The pan-Nigerian social welfarist body, Afenifere has expressed worries over government’s stance on the labelling of hunger protest in Nigeria as treasonous offence, saying it betrays […]
September 1, 2024
Angus Deaton Questioning one’s views as circumstances evolve can be a good thing Economics has achieved much; there are large bodies of often nonobvious theoretical understandings […]
August 31, 2024
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed deep concern over the level of poverty across the African continent, attributing it to man-made causes rather than divine […]
August 19, 2024
Prof. Toyin Falola Interview with Laolu Akande (Inside Source) of Channels TV on Aug. 16 2024, Laolu Akande: Coming back to the issue of our governance […]
August 14, 2024
By Olusegun R. Babalola “… he despised him. For he was youth … David said to the Philistine; “You approach me with sword, and spear, and […]
August 13, 2024
An Obalufonic Call for Reforms II HRH Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi (the Ọjájá II) CFR at Special Summit on National Security by the House of Representatives […]
July 22, 2024
By Azeem Salako. My attention was drawn to your response to the Punch editorial on the Supreme Court judgement on local government autonomy. I am therefore […]
