A deeply unfortunate emergency prevented Mallam Y. Z Ya’u from attending the Memorial Lecture for Dr Yima Sen Wednesday, November 11th, 2020. He was billed to speak for the pro-democracy com... Read more
The possibility that Africans are immunized against Covid-19 has suffered yet another major blow as former Ghanaian strongman, Flight Lt Jerry Rawlings has succumbed to it. His death is comi... Read more
The death Wednesday, November 11th, 2020 of Second Republic governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa did not come as a shock to anybody. At 84 and in a classical ‘Third Worl... Read more
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
It will be another Nigeria in conversation Wednesday, November 11th, 2020 when radical nationalists, patriots, family, friends, colleagues and sundry activists gather to pay homage to the la... 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
