The Memorial Lecture in honour of a hero of radical politics in Nigeria, Dr. Yima Sen, was fixed to start on the dot of 10 am November11th, 2020 at the National Women Centre. But it was not... Read more
Dr. Yusuf Bangura, ex-Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria academic and ex-UNRISD researcher is a keen sighted observer of politics. He has been in a conversation on changing conditions of elector... Read more
International Observers may have stolen the thunder from Donald Trump’s protests over the conduct of last week’s presidential polls in the country. Although a number of developments have occ... Read more
The question the author of this piece posed as a prelude to the piece is “Does online education mean the end of universities? Or, if pursued with an understanding of its limit and of the nec... Read more
There is a resurgence of attention on deliberative democracy in the Western world. Seminars upon seminars aside from huge research essays on it. An African student on a Western campus finds... Read more
Her birthday is already three days behind but still worth putting in perspective. Her late husband was the comrade’s comrade. That was Chris Abashi, one of the earliest presidents of the Nat... Read more
It is all over at last. Joe Biden has won the election. Trump and his baggage of narcotism has been voted out. There are difficult times ahead for America, especially in dealing with the dee... Read more
Ethiopia has entered a state of emergency over an issue that would be worrisome to many African leaders. It is on the workability of ethnic federalism which is being hotly debated in Nigeria... Read more
By Adagbo Onoja The first point to make about this book is that it passes the test on most of the crucial determinants of a good book. Saying so very early is vital, given the reservations a... Read more