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Adebanwi worked as a freelance reporter, writer, journalist, and editor for many newspapers and magazines before he joined the
University of Ibadan's Department of Political Science as a lecturer and researcher. He was later appointed as an assistant professor in the African American and African
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Authority
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where he was, until June 2021, a
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Yoruba Elites and Ethnic
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Nation as Grand
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Nation as Grand Narrative: The Nigerian Press and the Politics of Meaning
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In addition, he is the editor and co-editor of other books, including.
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Democracy and Prebendalism in Nigeria: Critical Interpretations
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Everyday State and Democracy in Africa: Ethnographic Encounters
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MacArthur Foundation ‘Research and Writing Grant’ (2005-2006)
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Governance and the Crisis of Rule in Contemporary Africa
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