Tag: Wale Adebanwi
HID Awolowo Foundation celebrates Adebanwi on Guggenheim Fellowship Award
“We at the HID Awolowo Foundation are very proud of Adebanwi’s strings of achievements. We greatly value him as a…
Mamman Daura and the Next President of Nigeria
Those who thought that the outburst sealed Tinubu’s fate were to realize later that the man has not governed Nigeria’s…
Why Tinubu Will Choose a Muslim Running Mate
Wale Adebanwi, author of Yorùbá Elites and Ethnic Politics in Nigeria, and the Presidential Penn Compact Professor of Africana Studies,…
Jakande – Farewell to the Architect of Modern Lagos
Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, the first executive Governor of Lagos State (1979-1983) who died on Thursday, 11 February 2021 at…
Adebanwi, Nigerian scholar, is Rhodes Professor at Oxford University
Wale Adebanwi, a Nigerian scholar, has been appointed to the prestigious Rhodes Professorship in Race Relations in the School of…
The Genius Of Obafemi Awolowo And The Contest For His Political Space
By Kunle Ajibade Bill Clinton, in an article he wrote for TIME magazine in 1999 titled “Captain Courageous,” described one…
The Making Of My New Book
A book, Yoruba Elites and Ethnic Politics In Nigeria: Obafemi Awolowo And Corporate Agency, will be presented to the public…
Soyinka, Others Protest Murder Of Gay Rights Activist
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, authors and academics have condemned the murder of Ugandan gay activist, David Kato. They called…