Tag: Professor Toyin Falola

Freed Oyo pupils and their teacher It is a welcome relief that the kidnapped students and teachers of Oriire community ...

To put this in further perspective, what strikes me about Badejo across these contexts is his apparent ability to pitch ...

Dr. Segun Osoba Under his influence, the University of Ife became a veritable breeding ground for a generation of trade ...

Dr Chido Onumah Chido is a recipient of many awards, including the Kudirat Initiative for Democracy Award for excellence in ...

Dr Osmund Agbo The constant exposure to the extremes of humanity by Agbo shapes his perspective as a physician-writer. The ...

On 16th January, Africa's foremost brand strategist, Thebe Ikalafeng, was appointed for a five-year tenure as the Chancellor of Sol ...

Kofi Anyidoho Poetry, for centuries, has served as a repository of human thoughts and memory, in which moral values are ...

Africa’s experience during the Cold War gave the continent a blueprint for navigating today’s geopolitical landscape. During that era, Africa ...

Late Professor Biodun Jeyifo ...many have described BJ’s death “as the end of an era in Nigerian and African literary ...

Comrade Hassan Sunmonu Ultimately, the book deserves to be read, not as a definitive account of Nigerian labour history but ...

As a troubled Nigeria moves into 2026, several factors suggest it will be a year marked by a tug-of-war between ...

Professor Toyin Falola ...the argument for AAS extends from two closely related standpoints. The first is that existing disciplinary fields ...

But he who lived a life of scholarship does not die. He becomes an archive in the sky, a reference ...

Professor Toyin Falola Honouring Falola ultimately is the affirmation of the power of scholarship to shape the present, preserve cultural ...

On 25 November, I will be a guest of Babcock University to deliver a “send-forth” lecture in honor of Professor ...

The 70th anniversary of the Historical Society of Nigeria (HSN) calls for reflection on its past achievements and its way ...

Professor Amidu Olalekan Sanni On 16 September, the ambience in the Lagos State University auditorium had a different turn than ...

The University of South Africa should be commended for organising a major conference on “Global Governance: G20 and Africa’s Place ...

Late former President Muhammadu Buhari As it so often tends to be with people who have headed a country, Muhammadu ...

Regarding the development rhetoric of contemporary Africa, the relentless pursuit of Western model of development sometimes ignores the contribution of ...

Professor Toyin Falola As we celebrate Mr Falola, we must also confront the deeper question his example poses to all ...

Professor Nduka Otiono The profundity of Nduka’s contributions to knowledge bears the marks of an exemplary individual, and the richness ...

Professor Abimbola Adelakun  Ms Adelakun’s celebration today is not just for her impressive resume; it is to testify to the ...

Professor Toyin Falola There is no gainsaying that Professor Toyin Falola is Africa’s gift to the world of ideas, intellectualism, ...

Professor Toyin Falola It dawned on me that individuals like him are legends. They are extraordinary figures deposited in our ...