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Reading Philip Akpen’s Politics of Colonial Infrastructure Provisioning in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: October 25, 2021In: FlashbackTags: 'Spatial fix', Ake, Development strategy, Emplotment, Hayden White, Zaria School of History, ‘Maigani’No CommentsViews:
Reading Philip Akpen’s Politics of Colonial Infrastructure Provisioning in Nigeria

Dr. Philip Akpen’s book, Infrastructures and Urban Amenities in Colonial Northern Nigeria is an additionally interesting book, coming after Historians are still not sure if there is History... Read more

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It is Another Anniversary of the Passing Away of Yusuf Bala Usman

Posted By: adminon: September 23, 2019In: People in ActionTags: Ake, Fulanisation, Ife Collective, Kaduna Mafia, Northern oligarchy, Super 5, Talakawa, YBU, Zaria GroupNo CommentsViews:
It is Another Anniversary of the Passing Away of Yusuf Bala Usman

It is one more anniversary of the late engaging academic, Yusuf Bala Usman, (YBU) and the many paradoxes around his person, scholarship and radical activism, coinciding with alarming signals... Read more

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