‘As the world celebrates the King of Football, and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro declared three days of national mourning for Pelé, Africa and Africans are united in proudly honouring a …
‘Such was Biyi’s busy creative life and humility about his towering achievements. Realizing that he did not add to the long list of his works-in-progress anything about Elesin Oba, his …
Photo: Soyinka during the session: AND so two Fridays ago I set forth before dawn with Ugochukwu Okoye on a 6-hour drive from Ottawa to Stratford Ontario to bear witness …
‘This week, the professional honours which have punctuated Soyombo’s distinctive career have been extended by yet another award – a prestigious fellowship to the Reuters Institute for the Study of …
‘One hopes that the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, who has paid glowing tribute to Sir Uwaifo would do more than a commendable press statement by taking practical steps to preserve his …
AND Jimanze Ego-Alowes passed on before we could hatch his next-level proposal. A prolific author, he described himself on his Twitter handle as a “journalist, poet and writer with a …