By Robert Morrell• On Monday, 17 August, Bill Freund died in Durban. He was 76 years old. He was among the most eminent of South Africa’s historians and published prodigiously broadly in the... Read more
Democracy, most likely the most invoked concept in the world today, will be on the slaughter slab Saturday at a webinar on “Conversation on Democracy in Nigeria”. organised by Lagos based pu... Read more
The author of this piece, an Abuja based technocrat, adds his voice to the controversy triggered last week by Dr. Obadiah Mailafiya’s radio interview, alleging Boko Haram and banditry... Read more
By Chijioke Uwasomba, Ph.D The times are confoundingly worrisome with benumbing events of rapidity taking the centre stage in our country indeed! In a neo-colonial hell-hole as ours, everyth... Read more
An attempt at unpacking the dynamics of corruption and conflicts is producing a narrative that favours the concept of ungoverned spaces as the key driver. In other words, discussants at a we... Read more
Continental research flagship, the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, (CODESRIA), is out with a combined edition of its Bulletin, dedicated entirely to Prof Th... Read more
It is no longer news that Joe Biden, US Democratic Party candidate has chosen Senator Kamala Harris, the daughter of an Emeritus Professor at Stanford University, as Vice-Presidential candid... Read more
“So, instead of hectoring ASUU to call off its strike, the nation should be praying for more of its kind in other sectors of the economy. Since the government has shown itself incapabl... Read more
By Prof Chima Onuoha (The University of Portharcourt) Few years ago, it was almost impossible for those being assessed for the professorial cadre (Readers and Professors) to know their exter... Read more



















