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Adeshina Afolayan teaches philosophy at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He was a Founder’s Fellow at the National Humanities Center, North Carolina. His areas of specialization include African cultural studies, African political philosophy and philosophy of modernity. He is the author of Philosophy and National Development in Nigeria (2018); editor of Auteuring Nollywood (2014) and…
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Skits – what Ignatius Chukwuma (2018) calls “comicast” – is one of the dominant genres in the Nigerian digital space. They come in different shapes and sizes and are characterized by “violation of English grammatical rules,” “mixture of indigenous and English” languages, and “coinage of words” according to Ibukun Filani and Adeoti Oluwatomi (2022). They…
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Skits – what Ignatius Chukwuma (2018) calls “comicast” – is one of the dominant genres in the Nigerian digital space. They come in different shapes and sizes and are characterized by “violation of English grammatical rules,” “mixture of indigenous and English” languages, and “coinage of words” according to Ibukun Filani and Adeoti Oluwatomi (2022). They…
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Skits – what Ignatius Chukwuma (2018) calls “comicast” – is one of the dominant genres in the Nigerian digital space. They come in different shapes and sizes and are characterized by “violation of English grammatical rules,” “mixture of indigenous and English” languages, and “coinage of words” according to Ibukun Filani and Adeoti Oluwatomi (2022). They…
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JOSEPH UMOIBOM, a Fellow of the Certified Institute of Auctioneers of Nigeria and an Alumni of the United States International Visitors Leadership program on Cultural Heritage Preservation, is a man of many parts. He is a seasoned producer, an accomplished administrator, a curator of several art exhibitions and art installations in Lagos and its environs,…
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JOSEPH UMOIBOM, a Fellow of the Certified Institute of Auctioneers of Nigeria and an Alumni of the United States International Visitors Leadership program on Cultural Heritage Preservation, is a man of many parts. He is a seasoned producer, an accomplished administrator, a curator of several art exhibitions and art installations in Lagos and its environs,…
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He grew up and saw the weekly meetings between his father, an Ifa Priest and Oluwo of Ifisin Ekiti, and his friends discussing and analyzing different verses from the Ifa corpus. He also followed his mother to weekly church programs. The dramatic nature of the discussions of Ifa verses and the weekly church activities encouraged…
Nollywood in Review 