Transnational Security Challenges
Surely, there was wine and the usual debate about whether wine should be consumed at room temperature or chilled in the African heat. This time, the host was, temporarily defeated by a simpl... Read more
Is this cover picture a reminder or a rebuke? It all depends on how one reads it. History does not repeat itself. It is memory that invokes history to make history seem to repeat itself. In... Read more
By Saleh Bature What Dr. Walter Rodney said about a America over 40 years ago is like a prophesy fulfilled. In his famous book titled, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa, Dr. Rodney wrote, “... Read more
A CounterPunch piece looks back at 30 years after Apartheid in South Africa has been no more BY IMRAAN BUCCUS As I write in Durban on 27 April South Africa is commemorating the third decade... Read more
By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu YUSUF The “Ali-Must-Go” protest, organised by the National Union of Nigerian Students (NUNS) and led by Segun Okeowo, is as important today as it was in 1978. But it... Read more
Kano is not its old, Aminu Kano inspired radical self today. But neither is it any less rebellious in orientation. The red cap phenomenon masterminded by Musa Rabiu Kwankwaso is neither rad... Read more
Language and crisis go together. There is now the word ‘courtocracy’ in the Nigerian universe of usage. It was never there before. On April 17th, 2024, that will be one word whose operationa... Read more
By Adagbo Onoja Nigeria’s Prof Adele Jenaidu has been the source of a number of conceptual innovations of late. Hardship and hunger should not prevent us from further engagement with t... Read more
The Nobel Prize series remains a subject of contestation, as in this piece in which the author raises his own claims viz: The US and the UK alone contribute about 55 per cent of Nobel laurea... Read more
Like most other platforms and movements in the 1980s, the student movement in Nigeria today is a shadow of itself. But it is coming from somewhere. Maroonsquare, for whatever reasons, is kee... Read more
