Take me to your leader: Babatunde Fashola

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Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State is considered something of an exception among Nigerian (and African) political leaders. For one, he reads. He is also “embarrassingly young.” More importantly, he governs a state that incorporates what is probably is Africa’s largest city, Lagos, with its 10 million people. (Lagos, defined as a megacity, is projected […]

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‘The Art of Citizenship in African Cities’

Central business district on Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria, 2009

Two-day conference on May 6 and 7 on the campus of Columbia University in Manhattan’s Upper West Side :

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