Generational transition

When Samir Salihu-Lukman and Aisha Beida Became One

Posted By: adminon: June 13, 2026In: People in ActionTags: Generational transition, Kano, Marital praxis, MarriageNo CommentsViews:

This story has a cover picture which features Mallam Samir Salihu-Lukman and Mallama Aisha Beida obviously listening with rapt attention to inferences on marital praxis from Prof Jibrin Ibra... Read more

As Biodun Jeyifo Passes On

Posted By: adminon: February 12, 2026In: People in ActionTags: Generational transition, Harvard, Knowledge production, Literature, Marxism and Literature, Political Science, Survival, The 'African condition'No CommentsViews:

The big news in town this week would surely be Prof Biodun Jeyifo joining his ancestors. It is comparable to the fall of an Iroko in the forest. He was a particularly productive farmer in cr... Read more

As Biodun Jeyifo Turns 80

Posted By: adminon: January 02, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: 'Japa', Generational transition, Knowledge production, Literature, Political Science, Survival, The 'African condition'No CommentsViews:

Even as Nigeria turns more and more incomprehensible, an oasis is popping up somewhere in Lagos on January 5th, 2026. An oasis of ideas rather than the typical false events and celebration o... Read more