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Davido’s Timeless Album Dominates Apple Music Album Streaming Platforms Across the World

Posted By: adminon: April 02, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Afrobeats, Dancehall, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana’s Apple chart, R&B/soul, Rhumba, Shatta Wale, Sierra Leone, Western music in AfricaNo CommentsViews:
Davido’s Timeless Album Dominates Apple Music Album Streaming Platforms Across the World

By Yusuf Bangura When my nephew in Freetown informed me two days ago that Davido’s Timeless album was Number 3 on the United States Apple Music Top Albums chart, I had to check the chart mys... Read more

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Nigeria Heading for a Minority Government – Prof Istifanus Zabadi @ NAPS Series

Posted By: adminon: March 29, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: #EndSARS, CSOs, Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State Policy, INEC, LP, NPSA, Obi-dients, PRP, SDPNo CommentsViews:
Nigeria Heading for a Minority Government - Prof Istifanus Zabadi @ NAPS Series

Half way or so into the Zoom session, the question as to why it was not being transmitted Live crossed my mind again. If that was not the conversation whose national and even global audience... Read more

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Public Sector Leadership in Times of Crises

Posted By: adminon: March 17, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: AIG-Imoukhuede Foundation, Blavatnik School of Government - University of Oxford, Leadership, Lee Kuan Yew, Public sectorNo CommentsViews:
Public Sector Leadership in Times of Crises

By Attahiru M. Jega, PhD Introduction I begin by expressing my sincere thanks and appreciation for the honour done to me with the invitation to deliver this Keynote address, at today’s AIG P... Read more

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An NPSA Lecture Series Like No Other

Posted By: adminon: March 16, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: FEDECO, INEC, NEC, NPSA, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, Prof Maurice IwuNo CommentsViews:
An NPSA Lecture Series Like No Other

The Nigerian Political Science Association, (NPSA) which has been literarily dead until recently is coming back in a way like never before. The Association has magically managed to get hold... Read more

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May ‘Nigeria’ Not Happen to Us Again

Posted By: adminon: March 10, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Apex court, ATM, CBN, INEC, Mr Ifasuyi Ayodele1 CommentViews:
May ‘Nigeria’ Not Happen to Us Again

By Mike Kebonkwu Esq For far too long, the country has struggled with burden of incompetent and inept political leadership, too greedy presiding over the affairs of the country.  We have ine... Read more

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Council on Foreign Relations Out With ‘The Invasion That Shook the World’

Posted By: adminon: February 26, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: No CommentsViews:
Council on Foreign Relations Out With 'The Invasion That Shook the World'

In many ways, this is a text anyone who desires to add to his repertoire of the war in Ukraine will value. It has the advantage of coming from the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), the New... Read more

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The Comprador Intelligentsia

Posted By: adminon: February 19, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Center, Comprador intelligentsia, Islam, London, Mainland China, the West, US, Washington1 CommentViews:
The Comprador Intelligentsia

By Branko Milanovic   This writer recasts an age-old form of dependency into a fascinating new delivery. Read on: In “Orientalism”, Edward Said spoke of an orientalist as an interpreter... Read more

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When the Pope Reads the Riot Act!

Posted By: adminon: February 11, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: 'violent turn' in capitalist accumulation, Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC, Economic colonialism, Forgotten genocide, Political exploitation, Profit motive, War crimes, ‘A diamond of creation’, ‘A great confederacy of thieves’, ‘Diamonds are usually rare’, ‘Power is meaningful only if it becomes a form of service’, ‘Subjected to servile labour in the mines’, ‘The poison of greed’, ‘This diaphragm of Africa’No CommentsViews:
When the Pope Reads the Riot Act!

The Pope certainly has got no tanks or cruise missiles to strike at anyone but he is the unsurpassable Commander-in-Chief’ of metaphors, the most mobile army in the world. Papal deployment o... Read more

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University of Mkar Interrogates IMF, World Bank and the Value of the Naira

Posted By: adminon: January 27, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: IMF, Politics of Money, University of Mkar, Value of Naira, World BankNo CommentsViews:
University of Mkar Interrogates IMF, World Bank and the Value of the Naira

Although it is run by an academically established Vice-Chancellor, (Prof Zacharys Gundu, ex-ABU, Zaria Archeologist), the University of Mkar, near Gboko in Benue State in central Nigeria is... Read more

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Presidential Candidates in Nigeria’s February 2023 Election to Appear on NIIA Platform

Posted By: adminon: January 22, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Chatham House, Critical International Relations, Domestic priorities, Foreign policy, NIIANo CommentsViews:
Presidential Candidates in Nigeria's February 2023 Election to Appear on NIIA Platform

The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, (NIIA) is opening its own platform for presidential aspirants to upload the foreign policy lenses. It is not clear if the theme of “The world... Read more

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