Tag: TONI KAN
The Mike Adenuga people don’t know – Toni Kan
Tributes are pouring in as Dr. Mike Adeniyi Agbolade Ishola Adenuga GCON celebrates his 70th.
But most have focused on the indelible footprints he has...
Return of Benin artefacts and the question of cultural infrastructure
By Toni Kan
Stolen and looted artefacts from the Benin Kingdom are finding their way home.
After decades of insistent cultural diplomacy pursued by organisations like...
Digital Benin, EMOWAA and the digitisation agenda
By Toni Kan
A long piece appeared in the Financial Times on Friday, November 4, 2022 captioned “The Benin Bronzes and the road to restitution....
The legacy of Igun Street in the age of EMOWAA
By Toni Kan
Most visitors to Holland, even those making a brief stop-over at Schiphol Airport, almost always leave with a porcelain ceramic souvenir.
The favourite...
Peju Oshin and three other women pushing Nigerian art
By Toni Kan
The announcement of London-based curator, writer and lecturer Peju Oshin as associate director at the Gagosian Gallery is an important one, highlighting...
Mike Adenuga @69: Salute to a man of the people
By Toni Kan
The year was 1990 and Nigeria had a military president and a medical doctor turned oilman was in charge of the nation’s oil...
Toni Kan joins Glo as PR head
PR strategist Toni Kan has joined telecommunications giant Globacom as head of public relations.
Mr. Kan assumed office on Tuesday, a source close to him...
Decoding Mike Adenuga: Africa’s most private billionaire
By Toni Kan
For Christmas, I was gifted a copy of rapper and business mogul, Jay-Z's (auto) biographical musings, Decoded, which he co-authored with Dream...
Book review: The Life and Times of Sunday Mbang
Reviewer: Toni Kan
His Eminence, Prelate Emeritus Sunday Mbang’s autobiography, My Life and Times: A Memoir, is a compelling narrative of a full life lived...
Imagine MTN as a 20-year-old man
By Toni Kan
If MTN was a man, fashioned out of flesh and blood, what kind of man would he be?
He would be 20 years...