TRIBUTE: Biodun Jeyifo, a radical humanist at 80, By Chidi Amuta

Tomorrow in Lagos, scholars and intellectual expeditioners will gather to honour and celebrate a most unique and outstanding Nigerian intellectual. Professor Biodun Jeyifo, easily one of Nigeria’s most outstanding humanities intellectuals, turns 80 tomorrow. Jeyifo, fondly called BJ by his colleagues and students alike, is concurrently Emeritus Professor of English and African Literature at Cornell […] The post TRIBUTE: Biodun Jeyifo, a radical humanist at 80, By Chidi Amuta appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.