People in Action
Nigeria’s Prof David West is dead. The news of that has already spread across the country. People live longer than the age of 83 nowadays but even then, 83 is still advanced in the comparati... Read more
75 years on earth, 50 of that in priesthood without entrapment in any unproductive controversies, allegations, scandals or acts out rightly prejudicial to peaceful co-existence in a very tem... Read more
It is mourning time again for an individual beyond the spatiality of the nation-state on account of the force of his scholarship and internationalist practices. That is Professor Bjorn Beckm... Read more
This video is neither new nor original to Intervention but it is published here for one reason: it is a timeless depiction of the African condition more than any other text can. From the unb... Read more
The mystery of death deepened this morning in Abuja when friends, neighbours and circle members woke up to the news of the death of 23-year old Samuel Adulugba. Samuel graduated last June in... Read more
One is nine years older than the other but there is a bond between them that seems so thick, belying the age difference, going by the wording of the letter. That is the letter below from an... Read more
Man or womankind’s near total defeat in the face of death was on display today at Veritas University, Abuja when the remains of Mrs Henrietta Gubo was brought to her office for the very last... Read more
It is difficult to write about burial of women/mothers in Idomaland without being essentialist about it. From Ekiti or Oyo State in the Southwest of Nigeria to Jigawa or Katsina State in the... Read more
Nigeria has developed in such a way that certain things do not have the same meaning or significance nationally. One such thing would be the conferment of the title of Senior Advocate of Nig... Read more
It is one more anniversary of the late engaging academic, Yusuf Bala Usman, (YBU) and the many paradoxes around his person, scholarship and radical activism, coinciding with alarming signals... Read more
