An Archive in the Sky: A Tribute to Professor Siyan Oyeweso (1961–2025)
On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 3 AM, the Yoruba intellectual community lost one of its brightest stars. Professor Abdulgafar Siyan Oyeweso transitioned into eternity, leaving behind an indelible legacy of scholarship, cultural preservation, and selfless service to the Yoruba Homeland. Yet he lives, and this is beautifully expressed in…
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The DAWN Commission is the dedicated technocratic institution for the sustainable development of the Southwest Region. DAWN Commission, was set up by the Governments of the Southwest States of Nigeria as the institutional and programme management body to midwife their Regional Integration Agenda. It is therefore the dedicated coordinating agency, fully empowered by the Governments to ensure the delivery of the composite development aspirations of the Region, as expressed in what has been generally adopted and known as the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN).
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