கோஷேன் நகரம் News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

A Matter of Life and Death A Matter of Life and Death Last night in Ilorin, Kwara State, I attended the posthumous 72nd birthday of Prof. Mary Ebun Modupe Kolawole and will be at the Wake Keep/Commendation service this evening. The late Professor of Literature and Women’s Studies and her husband, also a Professor but of Microbiology, were my guardians at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in the late 80s. After 28 years at Ife where she became the first woman professor of English in the faculty of arts, Mrs Kolawole retired in year 2000 to join the Kwara State University (KWASU) as a contract professor and later, Head of Department of Languages and Literary Studies. She was also the foundation Dean of Post Graduate Studies until she left KWASU in 2017. In her seminal work, ‘Womanism and African Consciousness’, Mrs Kolawole had challenged the notion that African women are ‘voiceless’ while defining ‘womanism’ as the “totality of feminine self-expression, self-re

Port harcourtKwara stateSouth africaErin ileNigeria generalAbuja federal capital territorySouth africansBishop david olatunji abioyeBishop oyedepoBishop david abioyeEliza edmunds hewittDanielle lasusaJesus christBishop david oyedepoDeboye kolawoleFrancesca gino