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By  Barnabas Benjamin-Iorguma   Reading Time: 2 min read In a remarkable showcase of scholarly excellence, Dr Abba A. Abba , a distinguished lecturer from the Department of English and Literary Studies   at Federal University Lokoja, recently participated in the prestigious  Achebe Redivivus   conference held on July 3–4, 2025, at All Souls College, University of Oxford. Organised by the British Academy in partnership with the University of Edinburgh and All Souls College, this two-day event brought together global scholars to explore and reinvigorate the literary and political legacy of Chinua Achebe, widely regarded as the father of modern African literature.                           Dr. Abba A. Abba The Achebe Redivivus conference convened world-leading academics and emerging scholars in fields ranging from anthropology and African literature to history and politics. The event ...

Learning Beyond Borders: A Virtual Language Exchange Programme By   Barnabas Benjamin-Iorguma  - January 19, 2024 Reading Time: 2 min read In a groundbreaking initiative, Dr. Abba A. Abba orchestrated a virtual interactive exchange learning program titled "Learning Beyond Borders" between students of English and Literary Studies at the Federal University Lokoja (FUL) in Nigeria and students in the Department of English and Applied Linguistics at the University of Reading, UK. The program, held from September to November 2023, aimed to foster a cultural and linguistic bridge between the two academic institutions. ~ Dr. Abba Abba, British Academy Fellow, Department of English Literature, University of Reading, UK; Lecturer, Federal University Lokoja, Nigeria (Organizer, Learning Beyond Borders, UoReading-FULokoja Students Exchange program 2023). Organised in collaboration with Language and Migration Expert Dr. Tony Capstick, responsible for the Language and Glob...