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Africa Mourns Renowned Scholar Pius Adesanmi

Tributes have been pouring in after it was confirmed that Nigerian writer, critic and scholar, Pius Adesanmi was among those that died in the ill-fated Ethiopian Airline. The plane had been bound for Nairobi in Kenya, where Adesanmi was on his way to attend a conference with the African Union. Adesanmi was a Director at the Institute of African Studies at Carleton University, Canada, and a professor of English.

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