By Ibrahim Lawal Ahmed Every generation must out of relative obscurity discover its mission, betray it or fulfil it – Frantz Fanon What is the Nigeria we want? How do we achieve it? Answerin... Read more
Ogoh Alubo, Professor of Sociology at the University of Jos in Nigeria, passes a verdict of a horrible year on 2020 in a detailed assessment of it just before Nigeria and the rest of the wor... Read more
As has almost become usual, outsiders tend to have a better appreciation and narrative of big things coming out of Nigeria, much, much earlier than the Nigerians. Aside from Akin Adesokan wh... Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU), has suspended its nine month long strike action over degeneration of public universities in Nigeria. But it has only suspended the strike ac... Read more
Nigeria is witnessing a wave of deaths of elite figures that is not common. The figures so far is nothing compared to the number of women who die from delivery complications everyday in the... Read more
At his age, anything could happen but the way his voice rang out on the phone each time he called kept such thoughts away. When it happened at 6. 30 pm December 21st, 2020, it came as a surp... Read more
Prof Bayonile Tolani Ademodi, a member of the now defunct Ife Collective based at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife is dead. Born in March, 1952, Prof Bayo gave up the ghost in the we... Read more
It would probably require a thorough going social research to establish how and why the simplest things elsewhere turn impossible in Nigeria. Does it happen like that because the system is r... Read more
If any evidences were needed that the current wave of Covid-19 infections mean business, there are now plenty of such. Apart from the dramatic loss of General Olubunmi Irefin and Mr. Sam Nda... Read more
The storyline is that Nigeria is today the fifth highest of personnel landmine casualty rate in the world. And the question is how could that be? The question has nothing to do with ignoranc... Read more
