An Archaeologist with a difference and a Voice for the Past in this age
Part 1: The Nigerian Chaos and the State of Nigerian Museums It is both intriguing and timely that two significant articles were published between October and December 2020, shedding light on the issues surrounding Nigerian art objects and museums. In October 2020, Dr. Lutz Mükke and Adie Vanessa Offiong sparked a renewed discussion on the …
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A Yoruba proverb says, "Afefe ti fe, a ti ri furo Adiye," loosely translating to, "The wind has blown, and we now see the fowl's rear." This proverb perfectly encapsulates Nigeria's current state of affairs. The government's lackadaisical approach to managing the country's affairs has reached an alarming degree of mortification. Consequently, this leaves the …
When you hear the name "Dangote," what crosses your mind is the wealth accrued by a man and how he is well-known worldwide as Africa's richest man. However, I am not talking about "Dangote," the person, but "Dangote," the company/groups owned by the person. The "person" has made Africa proud with his humility, personality, shrewdness, …
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Ola Lasisi 