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Why is Y. Z. Yáu, the Nigerian Yew, ‘Missing’?

Posted By: adminon: September 04, 2026In: People in ActionTags: Culture, Kissinger, Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore, ‘Asymmetries of history’No CommentsViews:
Why is Y. Z. Yáu, the Nigerian Yew, ‘Missing’?

No birthday drums have been heard from any of his operational headquarters yet. It might be that this is a quiet birthday. Whether this text comes before or after any drumbeats marking his b... Read more

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To Repair a Fragmented World Requires History – Prof Toyin Falola

Posted By: adminon: April 28, 2026In: World From AfricaTags: Climate Change, Culture, Ethics, History, New technology, Veritas University - AbujaNo CommentsViews:
To Repair a Fragmented World Requires History – Prof Toyin Falola

We live in a fragmented world, mending which would require dealing with the past with integrity. Prof Toyin Falola from whom came this weighty historiographical stance says this has to be th... Read more

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Why Myths Can Save Humanity

Posted By: adminon: February 25, 2026In: Words and WorldTags: Culture, Faith, Humanity, Psychology, Religious storiesNo CommentsViews:
Why Myths Can Save Humanity

  Old stories fill our lives with dignity Myth has staged a big comeback as a theme in both radical/critical as well as status quo social science. This piece speaks to that although the... Read more

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President Tinubu’s Populist Escape Route from Niger – Mali – B/Faso – Guinea Diplomatic Misadventure

Posted By: adminon: February 24, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: Anti-imperialism, Burkina Faso, Culture, ECOWAS, Emotions, Foreign powers, History, Language, Mali, Memories, National interest, National security, Niger Republic, Power, Psychoanalysis, Russia, Songhai Empire, Sovereignty, WARNo CommentsViews:
President Tinubu's Populist Escape Route from Niger - Mali - B/Faso - Guinea Diplomatic  Misadventure

The doctrine of ‘news following the flag’ compels the contribution of whoever is in a position to do so towards a sharp course-correction away from what has clearly been a major... Read more

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Olua Min Igbomekun, Kabiesi o!

Posted By: adminon: June 28, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Culture, Igbo, Ooni Babatunde Adeyeye Akande Ogunwusi - Ojaja II, Punch, Shakespearean Prince Hal, Yoruba1 CommentViews:
Olua Min Igbomekun, Kabiesi o!

By Morufu Omigbule The latest in the series of verbal assault against the Ooni is the much publicised manner of exchange of greetings between the Ooni and the popular Nollywood star, Chief P... Read more

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The Church and the Happiness Index Puzzle in Contemporary Idomaland

Posted By: adminon: December 18, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Catholic Church, Church, Clash of Civilisation, Culture, Happiness Index, IdomalandNo CommentsViews:
The Church and the Happiness Index Puzzle in Contemporary Idomaland

  The Church and the Happiness Index Puzzle in Contemporary Idomaland It was always a shocker to consistently observe that much of vibrancy and high spirit among the folks. Relative to their... Read more

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