If Bayero University were to be a country, it could be said to be at American economist, W. W. Rostow’s stage of take-off now. At its 34th Convocation ceremony staggered over last week, it a... Read more
For a few hours on January 31st, 2018, the controversy in the public sphere would shift from any of killer herdsmen, President Buhari’s political future, 2019 and the likes to the political... Read more
“What we are doing in the universities is a mockery of university education. Government should pump in money so that we can solve Nigeria’s problems here in Nigeria… If our universitie... Read more
In a world of images, what a better way of narrating the world with different images, each of which is performative of the world in its own way! Beginning with some of the faces at the Augus... Read more
A fully funded opportunity to undertake a Masters programme in Public Policy at Oxford University in the UK in the 2018/19 academic session is dangling before “exceptionally intelligent grad... Read more
It was a huge communal pat on the back for Prof Kate Meagher, the wife of departed Nigerian Professor of African Politics at Oxford University in the UK who died August 8th, 2017. Speaker af... Read more
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU)-Federal Government stalemate remains the biggest story in town in Nigeria today considering the number of persons affected – students a... Read more
Academics in Nigeria have gone on indefinite strike again, signposting breakdown of negotiation between its union and the Nigerian government over improved funding that could create what the... Read more
Where would be the meeting point of two observable but contrasting claims on the future of the state in Africa? Would they meet at war or is it something that would be resolved by the dialec... Read more
Was it a mistake that Professor Abubakar Momoh did not contest election in his life time? Is it possible that, like most activists, he undervalued himself by not contesting? Or was it the ty... Read more
