The Dakar-based continental research institution, Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA), has a new Executive Secretary. He is Prof Zubairu Wai, a Sierra... Read more
Every judgment stands on a comparative pedestal. Comparison makes meaning possible. This seems to be the point of departure of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) in its t... Read more
By Prof Hassan Saliu The current happenings in the polity are indeed concerning. Disturbing signals have emerged regarding election-related matters in Nigeria. The Ekiti State election was p... Read more
By Hassan A. Saliu This piece is aimed at formally introducing Prof Ibrahim Agboola Gambari as the Board Chairman of the reborn Nigerian Society of International Affairs (NSIA). It is also t... Read more
Nigeria is witnessing a new point of departure. The rubric is ‘Leveraging International Diplomacy for Investment, Finance and Sustainable Development’. It is an arena in which the canonical... Read more
By Chris Kwaja Introduction The 69th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was held on July 19th, 2026 ... Read more
What Cde Dapo Olorunyomi unfolded in the Lecture delivered on his behalf by Mister Silas Jonathan, his staffer, (see first part of this report) is an exercise in reverse engineering in the d... Read more
The 2026 Mandela Day in Nigeria turned into a clash site of two dominant but contending views on the anti-African immigrant violence in South Africa. A remarkably novel interpretation of the... Read more
Though long dead, Nelson Mandela still exercises symbolic power on development across Africa. The latest material evidence for the claim came alive today (17/07/20260 when CDD-West Africa ma... Read more
How is Nigeria materialising itself in a turbulent, disordered world? This is not a theme on which there is a consensus among Nigerians and others interested in Nigeria. Intervention can now... Read more
