The nature of reparatory justice that befits the magnitude of Slavery wrongs can only be symbolic, gestural. Yes, but also morally and therapeutically propulsive, one that goes to the core …
ESSAYS & SPEECHES
As a historian, I have professional experience in informing the public that the essence of writing historical or nonfictional material, such as Babangida’s autobiography, is not to position some characters …
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Lead City at 20 (2): The Future of Greatness
by Toyin Falolaby Toyin FalolaThe celebration of Lead City at 20 is not just a milestone; it is a launching pad for the next phase of its journey. The university must become a top-tier …
Today, as we celebrate Osundare, we also celebrate Ikere—its past, its present, and its boundless potential. And perhaps, in the not-too-distant future, when the world gathers to bestow its highest …
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Lead City @20: The Past and the Present
by Toyin Falolaby Toyin FalolaAs Lead City University celebrates its 20th anniversary, it is at a critical juncture that demands an even more significant commitment to innovation, research, and global academic engagement. The next …
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Willing and unwilling victims: Women, Gender, Identity and Voice in Mabel Segun’s writings
In Segun’s stories, most of the women are portrayed as victims of sexism who react negatively in self-defence, determined to assert their rights as human beings imbued with free will. …
Segun (has) dedicated herself to the deconstruction of colonial children’s literature for African youth, fostering the emergence of African children’s literature that authentically reflects the culture and development of the …
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Expanded Resolution on the State-of-the-Nation vis-a-vis the Creative Industry
COMMUNIQUE NANTAP expressed strong dissatisfaction over the exclusion of the performing arts sector from the recent creative industry intervention by the Office of the Vice President (OVP), facilitated through the …
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Our seven years of challenges and accomplishments at NANTAP Presidency — Eboh
by Israel Ebohby Israel EbohBeyond the pandemic, the economic recession posed another set of challenges, affecting funding, investment, and employment in the sector. However, despite these difficulties, we remained resolute in our mission—to reposition …
We stand at a crossroads where the survival, relevance, and prosperity of our profession are being tested. The arts sector in Nigeria faces many hurdles —limited funding, policy neglect, dwindling …