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Still on the Ivory Towers

Posted By: adminon: April 11, 2025In: GovernanceTags: ASUU, NANS, University governance, VCsNo CommentsViews:
Still on the Ivory Towers

This week began with a book on the defunct National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and how it crashed out of history. but the wisdom in certain circles is that the crash of NANS was... Read more

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Reveal Your Head, It Cannot Be Hidden: The Unmasking of the PYMN and the Student Movement in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: April 08, 2025In: FlashbackTags: ABU Zaria, ASUU, BUK, Emma Ezeazu, Feminists, Marxists, MPN, NANS, NCNC, NLC, NUNS, NYM, PYMN, Segun Okeowo, UNIJOS, UNILAG, UNN, WIN, YUSSAN, ZikistsNo CommentsViews:
Reveal Your Head, It Cannot Be Hidden: The Unmasking of the PYMN and the Student Movement in Nigeria

By Y. Z. Ya’u Cde Y. Z Yáu, the Executive Director of the Kano based Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), delivered this review of the book Aluta Continua: The Story of... Read more

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 Professor Nuhu Omeiza Yaqub, the Marxist Scholar and Mentor, at 73

Posted By: adminon: January 04, 2025In: People in ActionTags: ASUU, Marxist scholar, NIIA, NSIA, OFRNo CommentsViews:
 Professor Nuhu Omeiza Yaqub, the Marxist Scholar and Mentor, at 73

Prof Hassan A. Saliu In October 1951, a baby was born in the hilly town of Okene, Kogi State. One week after, he was given a name that was to be significant in Nigeria. The baby was Prof. Nu... Read more

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Celebrating Prof. Warisu Oyesina Alli, Our Teacher, Mentor at 76

Posted By: adminon: September 12, 2024In: People in ActionTags: ASUU, NIIA, NPSA, NSIA, SIRA, Ukraine, UNIJOSNo CommentsViews:
Celebrating Prof. Warisu Oyesina Alli, Our Teacher, Mentor at 76

By Prof Hassan A. Saliu Professor W.O. Alli turned 76 some months back. A renowned scholar in the field of International Relations, Professor Alli joined the University of Jos in 1981 as a c... Read more

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Two Years to 30th Anniversary of His Demise, Can Africa Re-engage Claude Ake?

Posted By: adminon: September 08, 2024In: Words and WorldTags: 'Accumulation by Dispossession', Africa, ASUU, CDD, Development, Ernesto Laclau and Chantal Mouffe, Kenneth Waltz, Marx and Engels, NPSA, Political Science, Prof Claude Ake, The Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room; ThatcherismNo CommentsViews:
Two Years to 30th Anniversary of His Demise, Can Africa Re-engage Claude Ake?

By Adagbo Onoja A flight into academicism on the late Prof Claude Ake at this point in time could be validly charged with insensitivity and irresponsibility to the psychological and material... Read more

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Professor ‘Rauf Ayoade Dunmoye: Human Capacity Developer and Political Economist:  My Reminiscences (2)

Posted By: adminon: August 28, 2024In: People in ActionTags: Abakiliki, ASUU, NPSA, SIRANo CommentsViews:
Professor ‘Rauf Ayoade Dunmoye: Human Capacity Developer and Political Economist:  My Reminiscences (2)

By Prof Hassan A. Saliu As I indicated in the first part of this tribute, the Nigerian Political Science Association (NPSA) has indeed lost a great pillar in Professor Ayo Dunmoye. Condolenc... Read more

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Prof Saint Gbileka is Dead

Posted By: adminon: August 21, 2024In: People in ActionTags: ASUU, Government House - Makurdi, Theatre Arts, UI, University of AbujaNo CommentsViews:
Prof Saint Gbileka is Dead

Barely a day after the passage of a notable academic in the person of Prof Ayo Dunmoye, another titan is gone. He is Prof Saint Gbileka who died yesterday. A staff of the University of Abuja... Read more

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As Prof Ayo Dunmoye Takes His Final Bow

Posted By: adminon: August 20, 2024In: People in ActionTags: 'Marx and Africa Conference ', ABU Zaria, ASUU, NUC, Political Science, Republic of China, Senate, University of TorontoNo CommentsViews:
As Prof Ayo Dunmoye Takes His Final Bow

By Adagbo Onoja The dirges and mourning rites must be going on in Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria where he rose to the position of Professor of Political Science, within the Nigerian Politica... Read more

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On the 6th Anniversary of Prof Ochinya Ojiji’s Passage

Posted By: adminon: August 03, 2024In: People in ActionTags: ASUU, Ichahoho, Methodologist, Soccer, Social Psychology, UNNNo CommentsViews:
On the 6th Anniversary of Prof Ochinya Ojiji's Passage

By evening of August 3rd, 2024, it would have been six years since Nasarawa State University, Keffi’s Professor Ochinya Ojiji, died without manifesting any ailments. That night in 2018, he l... Read more

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Nigeria Does Not Have an Elite – Prof Etanibi Alemika (2)

Posted By: adminon: June 18, 2024In: GovernanceTags: American model, ASUU, British model, Committee system, Manchok, New Nigerian Newspapers, NNDC, NNIL, PPP, University Senate, VCsNo CommentsViews:
Nigeria Does Not Have an Elite – Prof Etanibi Alemika (2)

Intervention introduced Prof Etanibi Alemika in part one of this interview as easily one of the most sophisticated of their generation of Nigerian academics, obtaining his first and second d... Read more

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