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Only Statesmen Can Save Nigeria, Not Politicians – Cardinal Arinze

Posted By: adminon: December 04, 2017In: BookspaceTags: NUC, Pope John Paul 11, PostmodernismNo CommentsViews:

A loaded survey of Nigeria has conditioned her progress on statesmen as opposed to politicians and the production of statesmen a privileged service of universities to the society. Asserting... Read more

Abuja Based Universities as Beehive of Activities

Posted By: adminon: November 30, 2017In: BookspaceTags: National Association of Political Science and Diplomacy Students, NOUN, UniAbuja, VUNANo CommentsViews:

Veritas University, Abuja aka The Catholic University of Nigeria was not only recently in the news for serious intellectual reflections, it is also expressing its individuality in its own wo... Read more

Intervention Educational Opportunities Notice Board (1)

Posted By: adminon: November 26, 2017In: BookspaceTags: Fellowship, Finland, NIGERIA, Oxford, PhD, Scholarship, Switzerland, Theoretical Physics, UK, USANo CommentsViews:

The avalanche of free or virtually free scholarships, fellowship and similar educational openings pushed to Intervention has compelled the opening of a regular listing of such opportunities... Read more

Cardinal Onaiyekan, Emir of Kano, Bishops, VCs and Professors Sink Teeth into Peace at Veritas University, Abuja Conference

Posted By: adminon: November 20, 2017In: BookspaceTags: APC, Catholic Church, CBCN, PDP, University of IbadanNo CommentsViews:

“Peace and National Development” is on the academic slaughter slab in Abuja as Veritas University, Abuja’s conference on that theme got under way this morning. The fireworks star... Read more

Veritas University and the Peace-Development Nexus

Posted By: adminon: November 17, 2017In: BookspaceTags: ABU - Zaria School of History, Britain, Catholicism, Centrpiece of Nigerias foreign policy, CHINA, Halford Mackinder, Ibadan School of History, Peace-Development Nexus, Realism, USANo CommentsViews:

By Adagbo ONOJA A conference on Peace and Development in Nigeria by a centre backed by a university is bound to occupy a striking presence on the radar of those who, perforce, have to mainta... Read more

Veritas University, Abuja Aspires to be Nigeria’s Intellectual Power House – VC

Posted By: adminon: November 17, 2017In: BookspaceTags: The Catholic University of Nigeria, Veritas University's Centre for Peace and Development2 CommentsViews:

Veritas University, Abuja aims to be an intellectual power house in Nigeria, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mike Kwanashie, has declared. Addressing a crowded press conference in Abuja Thurs... Read more

Intervention Online Grieves Missing Johannesburg Global Investigative Journalism Confab

Posted By: adminon: November 15, 2017In: BookspaceTags: Columbia University, GJIN, Google, Intervention, Muck racking, Witwatersrand University, wwwNo CommentsViews:

Intervention is grieving the ill-luck of missing the 10th version of the Global Investigative Journalism Conference opening later this evening, (November 15th, 2017) on the campus of Witwate... Read more

The Book Behind the Commotion in South Africa

Posted By: adminon: November 05, 2017In: BookspaceTags: ANC, CIA, FBI, GUM, Thabo Mbeki, UmqombothiNo CommentsViews:

A book is just out in South Africa. It is causing as much commotion as it was intended to. Written by a former journalist who was approached by dedicated whistle blowers to spill it all “abo... Read more

Modibbo Adama University Stuns Academia

Posted By: adminon: November 01, 2017In: BookspaceTags: Federalism, Igbinedion University, National Question, North East Development Commission, University of IbadanNo CommentsViews:

The Modibbo Adama Federal owned University of Technology in Yola, Adamawa State of Nigeria is experimenting with inclusivity that would see a commoner awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree, c... Read more

Media Trivialised Women Politicians in 2015 – Dr. Mercy Ette

Posted By: adminon: October 22, 2017In: BookspaceTags: APC, Newswatch, PDP, Rwanda, University of Huddersfield1 CommentViews:

Dr Mercy Ette, a former reporter with the now defunct Newswatch but who has since successfully crossed over from journalism into academia has published a journal article implicating the Nige... Read more