*Photo: Alaafin Abimbola Akeem Owoade* It is an open secret that I was close to the…
Tag: Professor Toyin Falola
This Falola’s Book Is Truly Sweeter Than Salt
By Babafemi Ojudu If you have never read A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt by Toyin Falola,…
For Prof Toyin Falola at 70 – By Lasisi Olagunju
Seventy is the age of retirement for many but for Falola, it is just a milestone…
Is the diaspora now about rubbishing those at home? – By Professor Toyin Falola
“You are supposed to empower your people, not destroy them. Statements to uplift and upgrade are…
Toyin Falola: Living and globalizing Humanities
“Falola is the preeminent African-born academic of our times, with a sprawling breadth of publications and…
Nigeria’s Cowries of Blood – By Lasisi Olagunju
Photo : Olagunjo * Last Tuesday at the public presentation of my book, ‘Cowries of Blood’,…
Sanwo-Olu and the pepper girls – By Lasisi Olagunju
Photo: Gov Sanwo-Olu with the two girls * I experienced him for the first time as…
Private and public universities should collaborate in Africa – By Prof Toyin Falola
Prof. Falola * Private universities became popular and increased exponentially in Africa around the 1990s.Before then,…