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The Ill-fated Goat

Posted By: adminon: June 08, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Apiti’s Goat, CSP, Development, First Lady, Koko Local Government Council, PANo CommentsViews:
The Ill-fated Goat

Lagos lawyer and writer makes a literary intervention in the crisis of mission circumscribing elite leadership and politics in Nigeria, well, Africa if you like! By Chiemeke Onyeisi “Power h... Read more

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Building Universal Social Protection Systems for All: What Role for Targeting?

Posted By: adminon: June 05, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: COVID-19, ILO, Targeting, USP2030No CommentsViews:
Building Universal Social Protection Systems for All: What Role for Targeting?

The piece below is considered a very comprehensive and well written review/critique of the recent World Bank’s report on targeting. The authors are Shahra Razavi, Christina Behrendt, Valeria... Read more

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Ashiwaju Tinubu As Buhari’s Unique Opportunity to Transcend Typicality

Posted By: adminon: June 05, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: 1 CommentViews:
Ashiwaju Tinubu As Buhari’s Unique Opportunity to Transcend Typicality

It is good that President Buhari has not spoken in direct reply to Ashiwaju Bola Tinubu’s Abeokuta outpouring last Thursday. To that extent, the president has a unique opportunity to go beyo... Read more

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Political Parties, the Constitution and Nigeria’s Foreign Policy Cum National Interest

Posted By: adminon: May 29, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Chapter 2, COVID-19, Directive Principles of State Policy, Foreign policy, National interestNo CommentsViews:
Political Parties, the Constitution and Nigeria’s Foreign Policy Cum National Interest

By Ambassador Usman Sarki The preamble of the 1999 Constitution has outlined the aspirational principles of the Nigerian State and its core national interests. They include the attainment of... Read more

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Veritas University, Abuja Celebrates Its Championship in Nigerian Universities Debate Contest

Posted By: adminon: May 26, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Divine Enekole Abah, Edwin Ocheido, Emmanuella Brown, Grace Uguru, Mrs. Abiodun Ayeni, NDS, Prisca Chiamaka IwendiNo CommentsViews:
Veritas University, Abuja Celebrates Its Championship in Nigerian Universities Debate Contest

By Cyril Oleh It has left no one in doubt that it aspires to be the Harvard of Nigeria. That confidence of success that often leads to success might have started manifesting. The Abuja based... Read more

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NIIA Takes on Democratic Consolidation and Rising Coup Phenomenon in Africa

Posted By: adminon: May 15, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Democratic consolidation, Military coups, NIIANo CommentsViews:
NIIA Takes on Democratic Consolidation and Rising Coup Phenomenon in Africa

The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, (NIIA) appears shifting its focus from dialogic engagements of bilateral nature to conferencing. And the topic of the one scheduled to hold T... Read more

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Nigeria’s Middle-Belt in a Shift to the ‘Textual Turn’?

Posted By: adminon: April 30, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: IPCR, Middle – Belt, University of Birmingham, University of Ghana, University of Stellenbosch, ‘Textual turn’No CommentsViews:
Nigeria's Middle-Belt in a Shift to the 'Textual Turn'?

The Middle Belt of Nigeria appears to be enacting a ‘textual turn’ in rediscovering itself. Later today, (April 30th, 2022), a Zoom session on the zone will be listening to a presentation on... Read more

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A Dragnet for the Next Editor of ‘Intervention’

Posted By: adminon: April 23, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Achille Mbembe, Neopositivist rationalism, NPSA, Planetary Entanglement, ‘Empire of signs’No CommentsViews:
A Dragnet for the Next Editor of 'Intervention'

Intervention has remained a basically self-edited platform. Its admirers write out their minds and it goes. Intervention practically takes and publishes whatever it receives. That has been p... Read more

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The Man of God

Posted By: adminon: April 17, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Bolanle Austen-Peters, Netflix, Prosperity Christianity, Terra KultureNo CommentsViews:
The Man of God

Those who thought that Sierra Leonean born Dr. Yusuf Bangura, the ex-ABU, Zaria academic and ex-UNRISD researcher is only an expert in international political economy had better educate them... Read more

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Prof, No One is Reading You

Posted By: adminon: April 16, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Lancet, National University of Singapore, Nature, Science, The American Political Science ReviewNo CommentsViews:
Prof, No One is Reading You

An average academic journal article is read in its entirety by about 10 people. To shape policy, professors should start penning commentaries in popular media. Asit K. Biswas And Julian Kirc... Read more

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