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Locating General Muhammadu Buhari in History

Posted By: adminon: July 19, 2025In: People in ActionTags: ADC, Ataturk, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, Industrialisation, NEPA, Prof Sam Aluko, Transformation Agenda, ‘Guided deregulation’, ‘Renewed Hope’ agendaNo CommentsViews:
Locating General Muhammadu Buhari in History

By Adagbo Onoja In spite of everything, General Muhammadu Buhari managed to commandeer so much national attention to himself since his death in London on July 13th, 2025. He must be a strong... Read more

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This Is My Story – Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais

Posted By: adminon: June 11, 2025In: People in ActionTags: Barewa College Zaria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Hajia Hajara, Hon. Justice Augustine Nnamani, Justice Atanda-Fatayi Williams, Justice Ayo Irikefe, Justice George Sodeinde Sowemimo, Justice Mamman Nasir, Justice Mohammed Bello, Sir Ahmadu Bello, Sir Danley AlexanderNo CommentsViews:
This Is My Story – Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais

The biographical is, in itself, a problematic approach to history but, here, a former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Mohammed Lawal Uwais, unleashes the tiny fragments that constitute big history... Read more

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What Makes 2027 Potentially Dangerous!

Posted By: adminon: May 25, 2025In: GovernanceTags: 2027, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, Atiku Abubakar, Chief Awolowo, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Dele Farotimi, Dr. Umaru Dikko, Informationalised capitalism, Peter Obi, Radical contingency, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Social CharterNo CommentsViews:
What Makes 2027 Potentially Dangerous!

By Adagbo Onoja In a country such as Nigeria where politics, authority and leadership are not moderated by any set of elders; a Left establishment; a media with mystique; a judicial aristocr... Read more

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The Collapse of Power in Nigeria: Bring Back ECN

Posted By: adminon: May 05, 2025In: GovernanceTags: ACE-SOAS study of the Nigerian power sector, Chief Bola Ige, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, DISCOs, Egypt, Electricity Corporation of Nigeria, Mallam Muhammadu Buhari, Mode of privatisation of the Nigerian electricity sector, National Integrated Power Project, NEPA, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Vladimir LeninNo CommentsViews:
The Collapse of Power in Nigeria: Bring Back ECN

By Jibrin Ibrahim Earlier today, our neighbourhood, estates around Sun City, organised a protest at the AECD office that serves our area. It was good being on the stomp again. Due to advanci... Read more

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Dismissing the Social Sciences: How Not to Talk as Education Minister!

Posted By: adminon: May 05, 2025In: GovernanceTags: Anthropology, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, DEMOCRACY, Development, leaders, Mallam Muhammadu Buhari, Nation building, Philosophy, Political Science, Social sciences, SociologyNo CommentsViews:
Dismissing the Social Sciences: How Not to Talk as Education Minister!

Ordinarily, Intervention does not publish what is not original to it. That is how this place was set up and the unwritten law is not about to be changed but to be followed even more rigidly.... Read more

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Sule Lamido and the Prize

Posted By: adminon: April 20, 2025In: FlashbackTags: Alhaji Sule Lamido, APC, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Jigawa State, Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi, NEPU, Nigerian politics, Northern Nigeria, NPC, PDP, PRPNo CommentsViews:
Sule Lamido and the Prize

By Adagbo Onoja There has been a major made-in-Jigawa political pronouncement but a pronouncement which goes farther than Jigawa State to the defining issue areas in African politics, with p... Read more

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Only Irresistible Elite Consensus Can Save Nigeria Now, From Bokkos to Maiduguri to the East Through Zamfara to Opialu

Posted By: adminon: April 19, 2025In: De-EscalationTags: Aso Rock, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, CIA, Elite consensus, Fulanisation, General T. Y. Danjuma, Muammar Gaddafi, Muhammadu Buhari, Nasiru el-rufai, National security complex, NIGERIA, Opialu, Plateau, Saddam Hussein, Sheikh Gumi, TheoriesNo CommentsViews:
Only Irresistible Elite Consensus Can Save Nigeria Now, From Bokkos to Maiduguri to the East Through Zamfara to Opialu

By Adagbo ONOJA Nigeria is experiencing its worst encounter with nation-building. The most frightening dimension of this moment is the experience of physical violence across the country. Rig... Read more

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Updated: The Idoma Turn to the Biographical in Nigerian Politics

Posted By: adminon: July 22, 2024In: BookspaceTags: 'M T African Pride', Admiral Francis Agbiti, Cde John Odah, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, Dr Sam Mbakwe, Idoma Native Authority, Igumale, Madonna Hospital - Makurdi, Okpoga, Sir Ahmadu Bello, St Gregory College, The ChurchNo CommentsViews:
Updated: The Idoma Turn to the Biographical in Nigerian Politics

By Adagbo ONOJA For a minority ethnic group with the kind of empirical presence that Idoma elements have had in post-independence Nigeria, there is no risk in saying that the nationality has... Read more

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State Police or the State of the Police in Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: June 04, 2024In: Words and WorldTags: Alhaji Gambo Jimeta, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, DFID, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar, House of Reps, IBB, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, NASS, Senator Ahmed Mallamadori, UNDPNo CommentsViews:
State Police or the State of the Police in Nigeria?

This attempt at an interim synthesis of the on-going conversation on policing Nigeria is reproduced from Daily Trust By Adagbo Onoja A nasty experience of generalised insecurity in Nigeria h... Read more

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CORRECTED: The Nyerere Imperative and Dr Ganduje’s APC Party School Gambit

Posted By: adminon: January 15, 2024In: GovernanceTags: 'Rise of the Rest', Africa, APC, Asia, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, DEMOCRACY, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, Dr. Julius Nyerere, Fair system, Keke- NAPEP, Lee Kuan Yew, Party School, PDP, PPI/IPSNo CommentsViews:
CORRECTED: The Nyerere Imperative and Dr Ganduje’s APC Party School Gambit

By Adagbo Onoja The frightening powerlessness of all the centres of power in Nigeria in facing down equally frightening indicators of the catastrophic compels us to be interested in any and... Read more

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