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So, How is the World Managing the Aftermath of US Killing of Iranian Commander?

Posted By: adminon: January 04, 2020In: De-EscalationTags: Back-channel, CHINA, Diplomacy, Foreign Affairs, Global Civil Society, Intellectuals, Russia, The Washington Post, Virtual/Virtuous security'No CommentsViews:

The world can only guess as to what could be going on in presidential palaces, residence of prime ministers and leaders of the most important actors in the aftermath of the killing of Qassem... Read more

National Question Now Primary Contradiction in Nigeria and the Left Cannot Pose It Clearly – Prof Odion-Akhaine

Posted By: adminon: December 27, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: Akpakpo Omo'Odua, Hausa-Fulani, Lenin, Odia Ofeimun, Ola Oni, Royal Holloway University of London, YorubaNo CommentsViews:

Sylvester Odion-Akhaine is a professor of Political Science at the Lagos State University, (LASU). An ideologue of the defunct National Association of Nigerian Students, (NANS), he obtained... Read more

Kano Notables Welcome Buhari Backed Intervention in Governor/Emir Tussle

Posted By: adminon: December 23, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: de-escalation, The Advocates for Kano UnitedNo CommentsViews:

Kano is clearly determined to dominate the headlines with diverse developments playing out in the tussle between the state governor and the Emir of Kano. The Advocates for Kano United, a pla... Read more

How Gen Abdulsalami Mediation Team Barged on President Buhari Over Emir/Governor Tussle in Kano

Posted By: adminon: December 23, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: Emir of Kano, Light rail, Northern Elders Forum, Northern technocrats, Police AcademyNo CommentsViews:

No contact could confirm when exactly it happened but Intervention can report authoritatively that Northern technocrats concerned about the security and cultural implications of the long run... Read more

The Story of Dr. Maxwell Ukandu’s Trans-disciplinary PhD

Posted By: adminon: December 23, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: BOKO HARAM, Islam, Just War, PhD, Terrorism, UNN, Veritas UniversityNo CommentsViews:

The story in the conferment of a doctorate degree on him is not just the fact of that PhD. The story is the topic he researched, something many prospective PhD students would not touch with... Read more

Social Science Academy of Nigeria Plans Conference on Inclusion, Security and Development

Posted By: adminon: December 21, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: BOKO HARAM, elite fragmentation, Hegemony, Science Academy of Nigeria, Security, SocialNo CommentsViews:

Inclusion and its impacts on security and development is the theme of the 2020 Annual Conference of the Social Science Academy of Nigeria, (SSAN). Scheduled for June 2020 in Abuja, the confe... Read more

Occupy the NASS If SP Won’t Explain Borrowing Epidemic – PRP

Posted By: adminon: December 20, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Egypt, IGR, Kaduna State Government, Occupy Movement, Senate President Ahmed Lawan, SOUTH AFRICANo CommentsViews:

Occupy politics may have arrived big time in Nigeria at last. The People’s Redemption Party, (PRP) is urging Nigerians to occupy the National Assembly should the Senate President and the Sen... Read more

Violence Flares Up in Benue State Again

Posted By: adminon: December 10, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: Agatu, Benue killings, Makurdi-Otukpo-Enugu Highway, Otukpo, TarakuNo CommentsViews:

The spectre of violence which has haunted Benue State since the herdsmen attack on Agatu in early 2016 is not over yet as violence has been reported between the Taraku and Otukpo communities... Read more

Nigeria’s DSS Draws Zero Rating Over Sowore

Posted By: adminon: December 06, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: #RevolutionNow, DSS, Gen Sani Abacha, Omoyele SoworeNo CommentsViews:

Nigeria’s Directorate of State Security, (DSS) remains the all time subject of analysis in the public sphere for turning security into a stage performance in trying to re-arrest Omoyele Sowo... Read more

Drop Death Penalty on Hate Speech and Face More Critical Issues Affecting Nigerians – CITAD Tells Senate

Posted By: adminon: November 15, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: CITAD, Death Penalty, Hate Speech, MacArthur Foundation, Senator Bala Ibn Na'AllahNo CommentsViews:

The adventure of the Nigerian Senate to impose death penalty on Hate Speech has suffered a solidarity casualty from the leading anti-Hate Speech campaigner in Nigeria – the Centre for Inform... Read more