Oluyitan’s Memoir of Principle, Purpose, and Perseverance
Particularly engaging are the chapters chronicling his years in Dayton and Xenia, Ohio, where he taught at the historic Wilberforce University, one of America’s oldest Historically Black Colleges and Universities. These sections offer readers a unique perspective on the intersection of African and African American experiences during a period of profound social change.
Sons of Immigrants and America’s World Cup Dream
For the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the U.S. men’s national team (USMNT) roster includes six players born outside the United States, and several of them, including Folarin Balogun and Timothy Weah, two players, born in Brooklyn New York, are the children of immigrants
The World Cup Without Nigeria—And Yet Everywhere Nigerian
When the 2026 FIFA World Cup opened across North America, the Nigerian Super Eagles, one of Africa’s most recognizable football brands watched from the outside after failing to qualify for the tournament. And yet, somehow, Nigeria seemed to be everywhere. The soundtrack of the World Cup belonged, in part, to Nigerians
Nigerians Are Dominating Global Sports No One Expected
The idea that African-born athletes might dominate in arenas like professional wrestling or mixed martial arts—rarely entered the mainstream conversation until now.
U.S. Moves to Strip Citizenship from Nigerian Man in $91M Tax Fraud Case
The denaturalization case of Kareem marks a renewed effort by federal authorities to hold individuals accountable for alleged immigration fraud tied to broader criminal activity
Rhythm, Resistance, and Recognition: Fela and Sade Enter the Hall
While Fela‘s tunes like Zombie, Teacher and Lady spit fire . Sade’s tunes like Smooth Operator, Sweetest Taboo,” and “No Ordinary Love are draped in finesse. Yet both reshaped the emotional vocabulary of modern music.
Adewale Adénlé’ bestrides cultural dualities with visual Arts and scholarly exploration
Gripping, Alluring, Familiar, yet, Intriguing, that’s how to describe the paintings, and drawings of Adewale Adénlé’. This is because these art forms bestride the…
Preview of 10 STEM Scholarships Shaping Futures in America
The new geography of ambition in America: not defined by zip code, but by access—to labs, mentors, competitions, and increasingly, scholarships. Teenagers across the country interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics are searching for opportunities that will shape their futures. Below is a preview of 10 STEM scholarships and competitions
Canada Faces Scrutiny Over Returning Refugees Fleeing the U.S.
At the center of the criticism is the Canada-U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement, which is allegedly putting lives at risk by forcing asylum seekers back across the border instead of allowing them to pursue protection claims in Canada.