The United States Institute of Peace, (USIP) is once again at the centre of conflict management by throwing up the major issue of how communities, unarmed and non-violently, stand up to arme... Read more
News Express and Africa Today Raise the Stakes on Media and the Public Sphere in Nigeria Two Nigerian media houses are raising the stakes in media and the public sphere in a space of weeks.... Read more
The Nigerian Christian Elders Forum which has been coming into greater national prominence is leaving behind bickering, replacing it with a dramatic call for a return to the nationalist lore... Read more
A law has been announced permitting women to drive in Saudi Arabia. This is the first time it is happening. King Salman has officially announced this earlier today. But it won’t take off til... Read more
Bala Usman was here until 12 years ago. One has to check the print media to see how much of the 12th anniversary of his passage has been the subject of any much critical opinions or attentio... Read more
A Washington Post –ABC News poll of Americans is showing disapproval for preemptive military strike against North Korea contrary to the preference Donald Trump, the US president, signified i... Read more
The Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations, Prof. Tijani Muhammed Bande, has put corruption at the root of underdevelopment and social unrest in Nigeria, saying that corru... Read more
Younger researchers in humanities and the social sciences across Africa who are studying what the organisers call ‘new forms of political participation and their significance in Africa’ have... Read more
“Peace in Nigeria: How to Build It and America’s Role” will be the issue civil society and policy leaders from Nigeria will be cracking along with their counterpart from the United States of... Read more
“We are under no illusion that the fight against corruption would be an easy one, as we are already aware that when you fight corruption, corruption fights back; but we are determined to win... Read more
