People and stories
December 28, 2024
He is the National Deputy Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Oba Olaitan Oladipo was the Minority Leader in the House of Representatives between 1999 and […]
December 28, 2024
The feud between elder statesman, Chief Afe Babalola and civil rights activist, Mr. Dele Farotimi, is perhaps the most significant discourse that postcolonial Nigerian state has […]
December 28, 2024
It was a great opportunity to address the entire university community of Gombe State University on December 10, 2024. I pay homage to the Acting Vice-Chancellor […]
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 […]
