People in Action
Gender activist and humanist, Ene Ede tells the story of a telephone call from an Abuja based Nigerian family critically challenged with unplanned arrival of triplets she did so much to avoi... Read more
Kano is on the edge. Any other city would be, not just on account of the number of people lost to death within one week but also the caliber of people involved. Once the elite cannot protect... Read more
The Nation’s version of it came in by 2.53 am from someone the popular press might not be off tangent in calling a cub Kaduna Mafia member in so far as he is educated beyond paper qualificat... Read more
It was, indeed, a new phase when many stalwarts of the long, National Association of Nigerian Students, (NANS) led struggle against military dictatorship started getting married around the l... Read more
By Tunde Akanni, PhD A medical test like never before! Spectacle of social distancing. Venue was the fenced-up compound directly opposite NIMR itself at Yaba. It was a drive-through exercise... Read more
With the death of Mallam Abba Kyari, the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria has become the first country to provide evidence of the tight link between pandemics and nation... Read more
Beauty, as the cliché goes, is in the eye of the beholder. There is no debate about that but from the same philosophical root comes the idea that meaning is what the consensus says it is. An... Read more
Historian and Vice Chancellor at United States International University – Africa, Prof Paul Tiyambe Zeleza explains why colleagues, friends and Africanists continue to pour out their hearts... Read more
As a one-time Executive Secretary of the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, (CODESRIA), the Malawi born Professor Thandika Mkandawire who passed on March 27th... Read more
Intrusive details from Facebook throws it at everyone that he is 70 years old today. That is Dr. Yusuf Bangura, the Sierra Leone born political economist who is as well known in Nigeria as i... Read more
