CODESRIA has learned with extreme sadness and sorrow of the passing on of Prof. Pius Adesanmi in the ill-fated Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302 that crashed upon take-off from Addis Ab... Read more
The university system in Nigeria is in shambles, That appears to be the consensus, from academic staff to the government, to employers and to platforms of popular culture such as this online... Read more
They can no longer stop his death because it is all too late. But they can remember him for what he was: a relentless icon of elevated takes on the Nigerian condition. In advancement of that... Read more
Nigerians are involved in what can be called the Inconclusive phase of the Quinqennial war called elections in much of the country’s history. Like all modern wars, this too is as diffuse as... Read more
Could American intelligence have picked up pieces of information suggesting the fate that befell the Ethiopian airliner that crashed within minutes of take-off from the Bole International Ai... Read more
Two Nigerians have now been confirmed to have perished in the Ethiopian airliner that crashed shortly after take off from Addis Ababa on its way to Nairobi in Kenya earlier this morning. One... Read more
Intervention has confirmed the authenticity of the video, (watch it below if you have the hearts to) of brutal flogging of a woman teacher about a week ago except that it did not take place... Read more
Prof Sidney Verba’s death a day ago does not appear to have dominated global headlines. But that is a paradox because, along with others in his generation, they Americanised Political Scienc... Read more
It would have been surprising if activists of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) did not politicize the death of one of its front rank theorists and practitioners, Professor Tu... Read more
She is dead and gone to where all mortals would. But before she died, she left something behind that, at the time she was speaking, she might not even have known the deeper meaning of what s... Read more
