The media is the mother of all contested spaces. He who goes to speak has also gone to hear. It is thus that it is the surest conflict manager by oxygenating the inter-discursive space such... Read more
By Ibrahim Bello-Kano I think it’s time for academics in Nigeria to begin to rethink their role in the so-called Nigerian University System. Here are a few reasons for that contention.... Read more
The public presentation later today of Prof Anthony Asiwaju’s Bridging African Boundaries: Cross-Border Areas and Regional Integration in Comparative History and Policy Advocacy presents an... Read more
“It is the current ASUU president, Dr. Ukachukwu Uwazie who asked the question Nigerians have not asked, which they should. That is: assuming you have a free and fair election, does that mea... Read more
By Terngu Sylvanus Nomishan Ensuing from the activities of Chris Ngige regarding the current strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), there is need for us to interrogate hi... Read more
By Dr. Pogu Bitrus The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) is happy to felicitate with our Elder Statesman and Chief Advocate of justice, equity and fairness for Nigeria’s ethnic nationalities, Chief Ed... Read more
This is republished in strict obedience to the DIRECTIVE to make this more easily readable and more understandable by all. It was thought to be understandable by nearly all. Some senior read... Read more
This piece contends that there is a challenge of consolidation of the exceptionalism that can be argued for the designers, ideologues, activists, hand clappers and other minders or protagoni... Read more
It is apt that, on the day that the Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) begins a month long industrial action across public universities in Nigeria, we remind ourselves of one of th... Read more
By Adagbo Onoja For an organisation that was told by a sitting president and Commander-in-Chief, (not President Buhari) that it would be drowned out into irrelevance as soon as he, (the C-in... Read more