The Zabarmari massacre in Borno State has been such a chilling and saddening reminder of where Nigeria has found itself that no glasses could have clicked or clicked at more than half mast m... Read more
Nigerians are still trying to make sense of the massacre of 43 rice farmers in Zabamari area in Borno State last Saturday. The first problem is the number involved. While 43 is what is large... Read more
By Adagbo Onoja As a panelist on a recent CDD event, one came face to face with a totally surprising clamour for media reports that are not sensational but objective and balanced. This was n... Read more
It is 26 years now since University of Ibadan scholar, Prof Eghosa Osaghae, posed the touching question in a memorable essay titled “The Persistence of Conflict in Africa: Conflict Managemen... Read more
This is the question very few people can answer as things are today in Nigeria. The universities have been under lock and key for the past nine months. It is not clear if this is not the lon... Read more
The kicker of The National Interest from where this piece is extracted runs as follows: Far from getting any closer to a “better deal” on nuclear issues, Iran has expanded its nuclear activi... Read more
A week ago or so, it was Professor Brian Schmidt, the Vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University in Canberra that raised some points against the global ranking of universities as... Read more
Although dead and gone to his final resting place, it seems there is no exhausting the late Dr. Emmanuel Udah Olowu’s story. It seems there will always be a story to write about him. Many Ni... Read more



















