By Ibrahim Bello-Kano Whenever a good person dies, Death deals Goodness a hard blow. Prof. David Ker was a good person, a kind man and an inspiring academic. His death has denied Goodness a... Read more
In a typically ‘deeply divided’ polity such as Nigeria today, there is bound to be plenitude of ‘agenda of peace’ as in this piece offered by the author via a Keynote Address Presented... Read more
The literary establishment in Nigeria has been thrown into mourning with the death of Professor David Kerr, a literary scholar and former Vice-Chancellor of two different Nigerian universiti... Read more
It will be difficult to guess what the situation might be today if opposition is itself not so fragmented and incoherent, with some pushing for secession, others homogenising the Fulani into... Read more
This is a Newsweek version of the claim that won’t go away and warrants republication as follows: By Jason Murdock The type of vaccines used against COVID-19 do not interact with or... Read more
The world of artistic creativity is diminished (or is it depleted?) by one, with the death now of the last of the Everly Brothers, Don Everly. That is the guy who along with his brother, Phi... Read more
Bayero University, Kano Professor of Literary Theory, Ibrahim Bello Kano, aka IBK is knocking Intervention for framing of Camouflage: Best Of Contemporary Writing From Nigeria as a coup in N... Read more
Those who say that Nigeria is a natural federalism, partly because there is no dominant identity that can go it alone unlike say, India, and partly because of an inherently centralising and... Read more
First, it was the late Abubakar Rimi. Then it was Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah and now it is Ambassador Sarki, all united by the view that the starting point is making Chapter 2 of the subsist... Read more
Those who think that the literary intervention in Nigerian politics started and stopped with the Chinua Achebes, Wole Soyinkas, JP Clark, Vincent Ike, Elechi Amadi and so on had better go fo... Read more
