Dr Tivlumum Nyitse started as a field reporter before gravitating into administration, then into technocracy as Secretary to the Benue State Government in central Nigeria between 2007 and 20... Read more
It cannot but be an Inaugural Lecture with a difference if it is the first Inaugural Lecture in a relatively new, faith-based university in Nigeria which is, however, determined to, one day... Read more
112 global civil society platforms have taken a completely different position from that of certain powerful countries over Facebook’s End-to-End Security Plan. The organisations said in an O... Read more
Questions 3, 4 & 5 form the subject matter of this second part of the series on “Can the Poor Fight Corruption? The Views From Nigeria’s Federal Capital Poverty Hubs of Bwari, Nyanya, Ma... Read more
Let this story begin from the beginning. Five years ago, the MacArthur Foundation, for example, came to a conclusion about corruption in Nigeria. Its own survey showed that corruption is at... Read more
Activists of the Peace and Conflict Studies scholarly space descended on Abuja FCT yesterday to make a public presentation of a book in honour of Professor Olawale Albert, accurately referre... Read more
It is difficult to write about burial of women/mothers in Idomaland without being essentialist about it. From Ekiti or Oyo State in the Southwest of Nigeria to Jigawa or Katsina State in the... Read more
By Prof Charles Soludo, CFR It has been an interesting week in the battle of ideas. While Prof Charles Soludo was intellectualizing the possibility of making capitalism work in Nigeria throu... Read more
Popular culture as a site for counter-hegemonic politics would not be an unfamiliar subject to many in the study of power but not as a domain for fighting corruption specifically. Not until... Read more
By Y. Z. Ya’u My grandfather lived on the banks of the Jamaare River, earning his keep. During the raining season, he grew corn, sugarcane, and maize. In the dry season, he focused on tomato... Read more
