Provoked by the death of Professor Harry Garba, making three key actors to have died from Nigeria’s creative space between January and February 2020, Intervention published the story “Chukwu... Read more
The World Health Organisation, (WHO) has, at last, declared Coronavirus a global pandemic. It has hitherto refrained from saying so in order not to create panic but it seems the statistics f... Read more
The global picture is certainly frightening. Although Chinese president, Xi Jinping who visited Wuhan where the virus took roots has been reported as saying that Coronavirus has basically be... Read more
The Emir of Kano stool is, unarguably, the most entrenched one in the space of traditional authority in Northern Nigeria. It oozes Kano itself in terms of flamboyance and wealth that defines... Read more
Four months after his death, friends, former colleagues, ex-students and critics of the late Prof Bjorn Beckman are gathering to take another look at his scholarship and activism in relation... Read more
By Saleh Bature The Almajiri is a demographic time bomb about to explode in (Northern) Nigeria. The earlier we address the problem the better. Some Prominent northern elders had foreseen the... Read more
It is 2020 International Women’s Day and all manner of actors are identifying and posing their own puzzle about ‘The Women Question’. It is unlikely that any other actor will beat Gallup Glo... Read more
This story has no pictures of the subject himself. That might come later. Such pictures are not advisable immediately so that no flood of emotions and sentiments beclouds representing the su... Read more
Bill Clinton, a recent past president of the United States, once said Nigeria is beyond comprehension. He was reacting to one of the late General Sani Abacha’s move in statecraft. Clinton mu... Read more
Three big names dead in the creative space under one month! That’s a big blow to any nation. First to go was Chief Chukwuemeka Ike, former Registrar of the West African Examinations Council,... Read more
