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Mojubaolu Olufunke Okome… The 2024 LSA Awards: Distinguished Scholar…
The LSA Distinguished Scholar Award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to Lagos and Nigerian Studies. Previous recipients include Kristin Mann, Ayodeji…
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Brave, inspiring, crazy – the joy of managing Fela Kuti
The music spoke to me in a way I’d never encountered, exuding warmth, intimacy, excitement, and a constant feeling of anticipation. Every word spoke directly to my inner being,…
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Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni at 55: His impact on Africa’s knowledge systems
Ndlovu-Gatsheni is a frontrunner in the effort to decolonize academia in Africa and advocate for epistemic liberty throughout the continent. His contributions pave the way for a more…
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Professor Abd-Rasheed Na’Allah: End of a heroic tenure at UNIABUJA
In both his public and private life, the famous Professor has never failed to demonstrate outstanding attributes through his contributions to events in society. He is a global…
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US: Ayo Edebiri making Hollywood her playground
Lead photo: Clothing By Christopher John Rogers; Boots By Loewe; Earrings By Cartier. Photograph by Renell Medrano; Styled by Stella Greenspan.*******The Bottoms star talks…
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‘Mama, I won’ – Wale Ojo on top of the African movie world
Wale, the scion of Lady Teresa of Opoji and late Mr. Ojo of Ibadan has come up good, and his big brother Paul, and other family members and friends would also be rightly and mightily…
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I’m receiving my flowers and wreaths while I’m alive, says Sola Alamutu
My love for social work has been from childhood. I would say I grew up with a silver spoon, as people say. But I will say I grew up with a golden spoon, and very privileged…
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Sola Alamutu@60… the ‘Green Queen’ ascends the Diamond rung inspiring fellow women
She has always been an inspiration. I have been watching her and I wanted to honour her in my own way, and write a collection of children’s short stories dedicated to her. That’s how…
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Toyin Falola: Our Ali Mazrui
Of all the existing global academics, especially the ones that come from Africa, Falola stands out as one of those who have never compromised the global standard of knowledge…
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Professor Mohammed Kuta Yahaya: Encounters and reflections
Professor Yahaya, as he is fondly called, belongs to the category of individuals with foresighted ideas whose dedication to rigorous academic engagements is impressive. For scholars…
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