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The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, Has ‘Joined His Ancestors’ Aged 83

Tomisin Awosika·April 25, 2022

On 22 April, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, died at the Afe Babalola University, Teaching Hospital in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. Read more. Read More...

April/May 2022 News Nigeria

APC Will Charge Presidential Candidates 100 Million To Run for Office

Tomisin Awosika·April 21, 2022

APC will charge at fee of N100 million for the presidential nomination form: N30 million for expression of interest and N70 million for nomination. Read more. Read More...

April/May 2022 News Nigeria

Scotland Has Agreed to Return 17 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

Tomisin Awosika·April 19, 2022

Politicians in Scotland have voted to return 17 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. So far, four Benin Bronzes have been returned to Nigeria by Western institutions. Read more. Read More...

April/May 2022 News Nigeria

The UK Wants to Send Asylum Seekers to Rwanda for ‘Processing’

Tomisin Awosika·April 14, 2022

UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, has announced that men seeking asylum in Britain will be sent to Rwanda for processing and a possible integration into Rwandan society. Read more. Read More...

April/May 2022 News Nigeria

Home, Or Not? Love, Like Jollof Rice, Is Better Homemade

Precious Okoye·April 13, 2022

I was in love with a man who felt like home. But what do you do when home no longer feels like it? Where do you run to? Where do you go? Read more. Read More...

April/May 2022 Nigeria The Black Atlantic

Nationalist: Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti The Radically Progressive Twentieth-Century Leader

Farida Funmi Akanji·April 13, 2022

Often understated today as the first woman to drive a car in Nigeria, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti's achievements were exceptional, multi-faceted and far-reaching. Read more. Read More...

April/May 2022 Editors Picks: Independence Day Gender International Women's Day - Icons Nigeria

‘We Move’ The Subversive Economy of the Lagos Danfo

Daniel Agbiboa·April 12, 2022

We’re always looking at African cities through the eyes of the West. But what if we looked at African cities through their own eyes? Through, for instance, the eyes of the danfo? Read more. Read More...

April/May 2022 Best of 2022 Nigeria

APC and the Dilemmas of a Ruling Party Editor’s Foreword: The Republic V6, N1

Wale Lawal·April 11, 2022

Our first issue of 2022, APC and the Dilemmas of a Ruling Party, explores the rise of Nigeria’s ruling party and Nigeria’s changing political landscape. Read more. Read More...

April/May 2022 Nigeria vol6-no1

Thomas Sankara’s Murderers Have Been Sentenced to Prison

Tomisin Awosika·April 7, 2022

A Burkinabé court has sentenced former president of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaoré, to life imprisonment for the murder of Thomas Sankara. Read more. Read More...

April/May 2022 News Nigeria

163 People Are Still Missing From the Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack

Tomisin Awosika·April 5, 2022

On 04 April 2022, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said that the whereabouts of 163 passengers on the Abuja-Kaduna train are still unknown. Read more. Read More...

April/May 2022 News Nigeria

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