BBC Essentials List makes an issue of a habit that many might not have accord that seriousness By Grace Tyrrell The towels we dry ourselves with get a lot of use and pick up a lot of microbe... Read more
Ordinarily, no ruling class listens to any other classes unless there is a ‘hegemonic block’ in the Gramscian sense compelling it to listen through ‘war of position’. But does a ruling class... Read more
The Ugbokolo community in Edemoga District of Okpokwu LGA in Benue State of Nigeria might be teaching Nigeria how to make strangers become natives. It is doing so by staging a special mourni... Read more
By Prof Gani Yoroms It has taken me a long time to write this tribute but it is still with a heavy heart that I do so. The moment I heard of the death of Professor Dunmoye, a friendly and be... Read more
By Prof Hassan Saliu Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, a renowned political scientist, administrator, public intellectual, and international relations’ expert, added another year to his age on January... Read more
In Three Surprises From Our Two-Week Visit to Nigeria, Dr. Yusuf Bangura and wife “were struck by the easy availability of well processed and packaged foods with local flavours; the se... Read more
By Prof Hassan A. Saliu I first met Prof. Ajayi at the University of Ilorin when I joined it from the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, in 1998. He did not start his lecturing job there. Aft... Read more
The groom is an Aeronautic engineer, trained in Ukraine. The bride is a product of the American University Yola from where she obtained a MSc in Business Administration before starting to wo... Read more
It was to be expected that each stage of Prof Peter Obekpa’s rites of passage was bound to be emotionally involving. He has bonded across too many frontiers, from the inter-personal to... Read more
… Cold War ideologies are dead By Aris Roussinos It is an odd feature of America’s political system that the drawn-out handover of power from one ruler to his successor takes place ove... Read more
