CDS Archives - Intervention

BUK’s Mambayya House Lights the Candle With Series on J S Tarka, Aminu Kano, Akunyili and Others

Posted By: adminon: May 24, 2023In: SpectacleTags: Aminu Kano, Awo, BUK, CDS, Dora Akunyili, Emancipatory Ethnicity, Joseph Tarka, MacArthur FoundationNo CommentsViews:

It is what they call lighting the candle in one little corner, the candle being a performance of the illumination that light brings to darkness. Nigeria is a dark space of ethno-religious an... Read more

Gen Leo Irabor Takes the War to the NIIA Intellectual Battlespace

Posted By: adminon: August 22, 2022In: SpectacleTags: CDS, COAS, Gen Ibrahim Babangida, Mallam Mohammed Haruna, MIC, NIIANo CommentsViews:

The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, (NIIA) is marching on in its quest to consolidate its presence in the battlespace of ideas, this time yielding the floor to General Leo Irabo... Read more

New Service Chiefs and the Great Expectations

Posted By: adminon: February 09, 2021In: De-EscalationTags: Armed Forces, CDS, Nigeria Police Force, Rotary Club InternationalNo CommentsViews:

By Mike Kebonkwu ESQ It is a truism that change is the only constant thing in life. At last, the president has managed to find the will to change the service chiefs to everyone’s surprise af... Read more

Another View of the Struggle for June 12 in Nigeria’s Quest for Democracy

Posted By: adminon: June 13, 2020In: Policy & GovernanceTags: CDS, ECOMOG, June Twelvists, NDC – Abuja, NEPAD, Prof John Paden, Prof Omo Omoruyi, Radio KudiratNo CommentsViews:

Professor Gani Yoroms who has variously been Directing Staff/Research Assistant to the Director-General of the defunct Centre for Democratic Studies, (CDS) in Abuja, Nigeria as well as the P... Read more

Intellectual Fury on Election Violence in Nigeria Part 1

Posted By: adminon: November 02, 2016In: Policy & GovernanceTags: ASUU, CDS, Dr. Irene Pogoson, Engineer Nuru Yakubu, INEC, Kenya, Kofi Annan, NIPSS/UNDP, NPN, Professor Abubakar Momoh, Professor Adigun Agbaje, Professor Attahiru Jega, Professor Ikelegbe, Professor OBC Nwolise, Professor Okey Ibeanu, TEI, Tunji Adesina, VAWENo CommentsViews:

By Adagbo Onoja If we follow those who say that intellectuals sing our world into existence because value free science is nonsensical, then the bloom of ideas at Nigeria’s The Electoral Inst... Read more