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Why Wole Soyinka is Having Problems in Nigerian Politics – Prof Chimalum Nwankwo

Posted By: adminon: April 25, 2023In: SpectacleTags: Africa, Aro, Chimamanda Adiche, Chinese, Covert agenda, Datti Ahmed, Fascism, Iwuanyanwu, Japanese, Nobel Prize, Odumegwu Ojukwu, Ohanaeze, Peter Obi, Prof Wole SoyinkaNo CommentsViews:
Why Wole Soyinka is Having Problems in Nigerian Politics – Prof Chimalum Nwankwo

By Adagbo Onoja The conversation with Prof Chimalum Nwankwo was to have been no more than the fleeting ritual of two acquainted souls. How it graduated to an interview is the mystery about w... Read more

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LASU Plans Conference on Sustainable Development for June, 2023

Posted By: adminon: April 19, 2023In: BookspaceTags: Africa, Concepts, LASU, Methods, Social science, Sustainable Development, TheoriesNo CommentsViews:
LASU Plans Conference on Sustainable Development for June, 2023

Are you puzzled by anything about the relationship that exists or should exist between social science and sustainable development in the African context? Or, do you think there are things in... Read more

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University of Cape Town Still the African Star in the 2023 QS Subject Ranking

Posted By: adminon: March 22, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: 'Colonialism of a special type', Africa, Ranking criteria, SOUTH AFRICA, University of Cape TownNo CommentsViews:
University of Cape Town Still the African Star in the 2023 QS Subject Ranking

When one looks at some of the criteria used in most of the ranking exercises, one could say it is not for African universities. A criterion such as the international character of a faculty o... Read more

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Strongest 105 Universities in the Social Science Subjects in the 2023 World University Subject Ranking

Posted By: adminon: March 22, 2023In: BookspaceTags: Africa, CHINA, Decoloniality, Global knowledge production, Latin America, Middle East, QS Subject ranking, UK, USNo CommentsViews:
Strongest 105 Universities in the Social Science Subjects in the 2023 World University Subject Ranking

It is time to get more insights into how well or not too well particular universities are teaching particular courses as QS World University Ranking releases its 2023 Subject Ranking. It is... 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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Prof Abdullahi Mahdi and Memories of the ‘ABU, Zaria School of History’

Posted By: adminon: December 25, 2022In: People in ActionTags: Africa, Bala Usman, Dependency Theory, FASS, Ibadan School of History, Standpoint epistemology, Zaria School of HistoryNo CommentsViews:
Prof Abdullahi Mahdi and Memories of the 'ABU, Zaria School of History'

It is not possible to have read everything written on the death of Prof Abdullahi Mahdi but it may not be untrue to say more attention went to his flower flavouring of ABU, Zaria campus duri... Read more

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The Globalisation of Football is Closing Performance Gaps among Countries in the World Cup

Posted By: adminon: December 25, 2022In: SpectacleTags: Africa, Argentina, Brazil, Europe, FIFA, France, Italy, Qatar World Cup, South America, UruguayNo CommentsViews:
The Globalisation of Football is Closing Performance Gaps among Countries in the World Cup

Having watched every World Cup tournament since 1970. Dr. Bangura can posit his never being as convinced as he is now after watching the Qatar World Cup that the domination of European and S... Read more

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The Absence of Black Players in the Argentine Team is Enigmatic

Posted By: adminon: December 04, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: Africa, Afro-Argentine, Métisse, President Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, Whitening3 CommentsViews:
The Absence of Black Players in the Argentine Team is Enigmatic

In the age of inclusivity, Argentina’s one-culture national team is bound to come under interrogation by those who have vast affective investment in sports, particularly soccer as Dr.... Read more

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Christianity, Not Colonialists, Brought Modernity to West Africa – Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, the African Professor Against Decolonisation

Posted By: adminon: October 27, 2022In: BookspaceTags: Africa, Anthropology, Christianity, Colonialism, Decolonisation, Kant, ModernityNo CommentsViews:
Christianity, Not Colonialists, Brought Modernity to West Africa - Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, the African Professor Against Decolonisation

Apart from Queen Mary University of London’s Dr. Clive Gabay’s book, Imagining Africa: Whiteness and the Western Gaze, Prof Olufemi Taiwo’s book, Against Decolonisation must be the most cont... Read more

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How Did Nigeria Perform in the Just Released 2023 THE World University Ranking?

Posted By: adminon: October 12, 2022In: SpectacleTags: Africa, Australia, CHINA, Oxford, SOAS, UI, UK, UNILAG, University of Cape Town, USNo CommentsViews:
How Did Nigeria Perform in the Just Released 2023 THE World University Ranking?

The Times Higher Education, (THE), one of the six or so conducting its own world ranking of universities, is out with the 2023 exercise. There is nothing earth shaking in it as the United Ki... Read more

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When Memorialisation Turns Into a Site of Struggle for Nigerian Activists
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