Slave trade is back in Africa with one-sided ferocity, says Soyinka
Professor Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate, gave a keynote at the United Nations’ annual ceremony…
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Slavery? Not yet dead, but still very much with us – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has said slavery is not yet dead but rife on…
4 weeks ago
A fate worse than slavery
By Owei Lakemfa AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, sparked off quite a controversy when…
5 years ago
Pulling down Christopher Columbus’ Buhari statues
By Festus Adedayo You may not like their reckless consumption of drugs, the airs…
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10 Zamfara indigenes enslaved in Burkina Faso regain freedom
A total of 10 Zamfara indigenes enslaved in Burkina Faso have been handed over to…
6 years ago
African-Americans christened Nigerian names to commemorate transatlantic slavery
Twelve African-Americans, exploring their ancestry in West Africa, have been given native Nigerian names in…
6 years ago
Slavery anniversary in US: Roles of Lagos Obas, Chiefs in the trade
However, without the culpability of Lagos Obas (and traditional rulers in Africa generally) Chiefs, rich…
6 years ago
Ajayi Crowther’s 182-year old letter: How I was captured, sold into slavery
Ademola Adegbamigbe President Muhammadu Buhari published an opinion in the Washington Post newspaper in commemoration…
6 years ago
Why Nigerian victims of slavery can’t sue Libya
By Femi Falana In the past twenty years, our law office has been inundated with…
7 years ago
Obasanjo: No acceptable excuse for resurgence of slavery in Africa
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday, condemned the resurgence of slavery in some parts of…
7 years ago