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Controversy: Is the Northern Elite Different from Other Regional Elite in Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: April 10, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: 'Marx and Africa Conference ', Ahmadu Bello University, Dr. Bala Usman, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, Emir of Kano, Herbert Ekwe-Ekwe, Kaduna Mafia, Northern oligarchy, Prof Abdulraufu Mustapha, Prof Jibrin Ibrahim, Sultan of Sokoto, Tanko YakassaiNo CommentsViews:

Is it the case that the higher incidence of poverty in the north of Nigeria is a function of the nature of the northern elite, since the elite drive reality in every society and its class ch... Read more

Where is Seriake Dickson’s ‘Dubai’ Strategy in Bayelsa Coming From and What is it Good For?

Posted By: adminon: April 06, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: 'Dubai', Akinwumi Ambode, Atiku Bagudu, Bayelsa Diagnostic Centre, Boro Town, Ibrahim Dankwambo, Prof Ben Ayade, Projectisation, Seriake DicksonNo CommentsViews:

Governor Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State is permanently in the news, either in coming up with one development agenda or another. His is enhanced by the locational advantage of Lagos as the co... Read more

Newsdiary Online Converts Adversity to Advantage in a Post-Cyber Attack Repositioning

Posted By: adminon: April 03, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: cyber attack, Danlami Nmodu, Newsdiary Online, Online-print media convergenceNo CommentsViews:

In a classic of converting adversity to advantage, Newsdiary Online which pioneered online newspaper in its current generation has announced repositioning plans after surviving a cyber attac... Read more

Kwararafa University, Wukari, Steps Out

Posted By: adminon: March 13, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: Ahamadu Oga Anawo, Aku Uka of Wukari, Andoma of Doma, Atiku Abubakar, Dr Shekarau Angyu Masa Ibi Kuvyon II, Kwararafa University- Wukari, Prof Julius Okojie, Senator Daisy Danjuma, Sultan Saad AbubakarNo CommentsViews:

Kwararafa University, Wukari, Steps Out After existing quietly for nearly a decade, the sensitively named Kwararafa University, Wukari is stepping out to be recognised in the space of knowle... Read more

Discourse and Conflict in Onugbo Ml’Oko, the Classic on the Idoma Universe By Adagbo Onoja What might a fictional depiction of 20th century rural Idoma have to offer conflict analysis in 21s... Read more

At Stake in President Buhari’s Return

Posted By: adminon: March 10, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Economic Recovery and Growth Plan - 2017/2020, General Yakubu Gowon, Harold Lasswell, Parliamentary system, Presidential systemNo CommentsViews:

At Stake in President Buhari’s Return President Muhammadu Buhari is now confirmed back in Nigeria today from his medical vacation in the United Kingdom since January 19th, 2017. As a platfor... Read more

Is the University of Abuja Eventually on the Post-modernist Move?

Posted By: adminon: March 09, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: Abuja, Post-modernist move, University of AbujaNo CommentsViews:

Is the University of Abuja Eventually on the Post-modernist Move? Read more

Re-launching the Neoliberal Offensive?

Posted By: adminon: March 07, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: Concessioning, Hadi Sirika, Ibrahim Idris, private sector, Rotimi AmaechiNo CommentsViews:

Re-launching the Neoliberal Offensive? “We are concessioning the entire airports in Nigeria that belong to government. We will begin by concessioning four. Concession means we will give it... Read more

Calm and Reconcile Nigeria Instead

Posted By: adminon: February 27, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: 'Do or die politics', 2019, Goodluck Jonathan, Government of National Unity, Muhammaadu Buhari, Niger Delta, olusegun Obasanjo, South East, Umaru Yar’Adua, Yemi OsinbajoNo CommentsViews:

Calm and Reconcile Nigeria Instead For the third time in four months, (See “Buhari’s Only Way Out, October 21st, 2016; “OBJ Vs Buhari: One Way Out of a Historical Conflict, November 28th, 20... Read more

Boko Haram in the Context of Nigeria’s Gen Murtala Mohammed

Posted By: adminon: February 14, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: 'Africa Has Come of Age', Aisha Mohammed-Oyebode, Ali Modu Sherrif, BOKO HARAM, Conspiracy theories and the Praxis of Inaction, Gamel Abdel Nasser, General Olusegun Obasanjo, General Yakubu Gowon, Murtala Mohammed, President Goodluck JonathanNo CommentsViews:

Boko Haram in the Context of Nigeria’s Gen Murtala Mohammed By Kashim Shettima The Borno State governor in north eastern Nigeria delivered an over 5000 words keynote address at the 2017 Mur... Read more