Author(s): Olanire Ayotomiwa OluwaseunAbstract: This study investigates the isolation and characterization of phytochemical and biologically active compounds from the ethyl acetate extract of Lannea acida, a medicinal plant recognized for its diverse therapeutic applications. The research employed successive extraction techniques in which the powdered aerial parts of the plant were soa...
Author(s): Divine ChideraAbstract: This paper argues that ancestral memory functions both as a mode of knowledge and as a framework for designing Black futures. Drawing from Afrofuturist theory and select literary works, the study explores how collective memory, oral traditions, and mythic imagination inform not only storytelling but also technological ethics and community...
Author(s): Ojo Paul OluwatimilehinAbstract: This study examines Marxist aesthetics in Femi Osofisan’s Morountodun and Farewell to a Cannibal Rage by exploring the society's intricacies and the imbalance apparent. It is a
common misconception that art is merely a means of expressing emotion. While this is not totally untrue, it is important to remember that art allows us to comment ...
Author(s): Okunlola Timileyin FolasadeAbstract: Narrative technique is an essential aspect of playwriting and this research discusses its usage in playwriting. Various playwrights use different narrative techniques to suit their working styles. Some writers however make use of more than one technique in the process of writing. This study uncovers that the choice of a narrative techniqu...