Dr. Onumah is a special brother to me. So, he’s more than a friend. Aside from following in his steps as much as circumstances permitted, he dragged me into practically …
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Steve Bankole Rhodes…. Day the maestro returned for his 100th birthday gig
by Nse Ed Keazor 2 minutes readIt was a truly glorious day of celebration of one of Africa’s finest musical minds and cultural advocates. The late Steve Rhodes’s legacy went beyond just the music, he was …
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Political killings: Sad Owa Haastrup curses murderous politicians
by Shola Oshunkeye 6 minutes read“Ijesas are not chicken! Within three weeks, politicians have killed three Ijesas, all for political power. And we still have another five months to go for this election. If you …
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LSA @10… Annual convergence of academics and practice in humanities holds at Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos, June 16-20
by Funmilayo Adeniji 13 minutes readToday, the LSA is a major player in higher education in the humanities and social sciences in Nigeria. We help universities train and mentor their graduate students and staff by …
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Saying bye to BJ, the quintesential comrade, scholar, activist
by TheNews Magazine 22 minutes readBJ was a real intellectual who could navigate the society of high theory without ever losing the dust of Ibadan streets on his shoes. To BJ, literature was never a …
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Black History Month: Celebrating global African family in Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s spirit
by Salawu Oluwaseun Moses 7 minutes read2026 AFFIRMATION Let this centenary remind us of who we are. Our presence is not peripheral to modernity; it is constitutive of it. Our cultural labour is not supplementary; it …
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Funeral rites for Titan of letters, Biodun Jeyifo, hold March 3-4 in Ibadan
by Agency Report 2 minutes readHis influential works on African drama and literature, including Wole Soyinka: Politics, Poetics and Postcolonialism, established him as one of the leading interpreters of modern African writing. Early in his …
According to the timetable of the funeral programmes, evening of tributes will be hosted on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at the Omolayole Hall, the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, …
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Storyteller Odugbemi to be honoured by NACC at 2026 Breakfast Roundtable, Feb 17
by Funmilayo Adeniji 4 minutes read“In addition to the economic dialogue, NACC will honour renowned filmmaker and media entrepreneur Femi Odugbemi with the Creative Industry Excellence Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions to African …
Nations Worship in His Presence is an experience worth having. It is a Nigerian programme with international flavour and global standards. It is gospel music performances that are good for …