Dr Tivlumum Nyitse started as a field reporter before gravitating into administration, then into technocracy as Secretary to the Benue State Government in central Nigeria between 2007 and 20... Read more
By Prof Charles Soludo, CFR It has been an interesting week in the battle of ideas. While Prof Charles Soludo was intellectualizing the possibility of making capitalism work in Nigeria throu... Read more
Popular culture as a site for counter-hegemonic politics would not be an unfamiliar subject to many in the study of power but not as a domain for fighting corruption specifically. Not until... Read more
By Y. Z. Ya’u My grandfather lived on the banks of the Jamaare River, earning his keep. During the raining season, he grew corn, sugarcane, and maize. In the dry season, he focused on tomato... Read more
By Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR There is something that warrants publishing this speech by Prof Soludo at The Platform on “Re-Designing the Nigerian Economy with New Ideas”, The Covenant Pla... Read more
As a more detached but critical and consistent observer of Nigerian affairs, his view on Bala Usman could help in clarifying the shifting battlegrounds in the struggle for power and the asso... Read more
It is still difficult to believe but it is no longer a safe attitude to dismiss such hints as nothing but gossips in Nigerian politics. For all we know, President Buhari and Vice-President O... Read more
“Security is a thick signifier” “Like health and status, security is a condition that is not difficult to define; in each case, the starting point should begin in the experiences, imaginings... Read more
“When I was the speaker of the federal House of Representatives, I accused the then President Goodluck Jonathan, who was a member of my party of supporting corruption. That is when he grante... Read more
Who can say that Nigeria is not contributing to knowledge, global politics and the determination of world order? Not if it has just exploded a major myth of the 21st century which claims so... Read more