Nigeria: Research On Brazilian Cultural Heritage Will Boost Learning Among Students, Says Ajayi

12 February 2020
interview

Professor Tayo Ajayi is the Director, Lagos State University Centre for Afrobrazilian Studies (LASUCAS) and a Professor of Linguistic and Portuguese Studies. In this interview with Funmi Ogundare, he highlighted the efforts the centre has been making to portray the rich culture of Lagos and Nigeria to Brazil through constituting a research group that will work on the rich Brazilian cultural heritage, so as to arouses learning among students, among other issues. Excerpts:

Why was the Centre for Afrobrazilian Studies established?

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