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OAU, Ile-Ife Activists Raise Funds for Brutalised Students During Minister Wike’s Visit

Posted By: adminon: June 11, 2025In: De-EscalationTags: BAG, DSS, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, Jacobinism, OAU Ile-Ife, Police, ‘Ango Must Go’No CommentsViews:
OAU, Ile-Ife Activists Raise Funds for Brutalised Students During Minister Wike’s Visit

Students under the aegis of the Broad Activists Group (BAG) at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in Nigeria are raising funds for their members they said suffered psychological, physic... Read more

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Is Nigeria’s DSS Holding Baze University Lecturer, Dr Abubakar Alkali, in Connection With #End Bad Governance Protest?

Posted By: adminon: September 19, 2024In: SpectacleTags: #End Bad Governance, Baze University - Abuja, DSS, President Tinubu, RULAACNo CommentsViews:
Is Nigeria’s DSS Holding Baze University Lecturer, Dr Abubakar Alkali, in Connection With #End Bad Governance Protest?

By Afeez Bolaji Might Nigeria’s secret police – the Department of State Security aka DSS – be holding a Nigerian academic in connection with the August 2024 #EndBadGovernance protest? This i... Read more

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Very Welcome News on IPPIS From the House of Representatives in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: December 09, 2023In: GovernanceTags: ASUU, DSS, Former President Muhammadu Buhari, HoR, IPPIS, Mallam Adamu Adamu, NUC, Police, President Bola Tinubu1 CommentViews:
Very Welcome News on IPPIS From the House of Representatives in Nigeria

It is, of course, great news that the House of Representatives (HoR) in Nigeria is set to pull the university system out of the notorious Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System... Read more

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The Adamawa Electoral Drama and Nigeria’s Rising Danger Signals

Posted By: adminon: April 17, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: Adamawa, DSS, Panadol, Public order, Second Republic, The Nigerian StateNo CommentsViews:
The Adamawa Electoral Drama and Nigeria’s Rising Danger Signals

An inconclusive election in one of the provinces almost became the trigger of the kind of breakdown of order the country has been scared of. As relatively remote as Adamawa, it could have be... Read more

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Is It Intra-Elite Or Intra-State Struggle for Power Going On in Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: March 30, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar, DSS, LP, PDP, Peter ObiNo CommentsViews:
Is It Intra-Elite Or Intra-State Struggle for Power Going On in Nigeria?

The Directorate of State Service (DSS) – the ‘Eyes and Ears’ of the Nigerian State – is on an unusual warpath. It has gotten everyone worked up by claiming that proponents of an Interi... Read more

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Probing the Season of Slippages in the Electioneering Campaign in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: February 10, 2023In: SpectacleTags: Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, DSS, Fantasmatic analysis, SlippageNo CommentsViews:
Probing the Season of Slippages in the Electioneering Campaign in Nigeria

One feature that has been common to all the leading candidates since the current electioneering campaign started about five months ago is slippage. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progr... Read more

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Prof Attahiru Jega in a Slow Motion to Presidential Candidacy?

Posted By: adminon: December 11, 2021In: SpectacleTags: Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, APC, DSS, Governmentality, Marxist essentialism, PDPNo CommentsViews:
Prof Attahiru Jega in a Slow Motion to Presidential Candidacy?

Although the Toyin Falola Interview series preceded this moment, Prof Attahiru Jega’s impending appearance in that series December 12th, 2021 is bound to trigger or reinforce, as the case ma... Read more

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Making a Greater Hero of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu

Posted By: adminon: October 25, 2021In: De-EscalationTags: #BringBackOurGirls, #EndSARS, DSS, ESN, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Sunday Igboho, Unity Fountain, Walter OnnoghenNo CommentsViews:
Making a Greater Hero of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu

 The public sphere in Nigeria is becoming more and more contested a space, with differing entry points and points of departure. Here, a lawyer from Koyen-Hi Kebonkwu Chambers in Wuse 5, Abuj... Read more

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No, Mrs. Chioma Asomugha Needs Not Drink the Water Used in Bathing Her Dead Husband

Posted By: adminon: June 14, 2021In: SpectacleTags: DSS, Intelligence, NAN, NCWS, WINNo CommentsViews:
No, Mrs. Chioma Asomugha Needs Not Drink the Water Used in Bathing Her Dead Husband

It is not primitivity or backwardness but gendered culture. However, culture doesn’t have a once and for all meaning. Rather, culture can equally be very oppressive, especially of women as i... Read more

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Buhari Government’s Intelligence Hit or Diversionary Tactic?

Posted By: adminon: May 05, 2021In: SpectacleTags: Buhari government, DSS, Turmoil, UncertaintyNo CommentsViews:
Buhari Government’s Intelligence Hit or Diversionary Tactic?

Although intelligence as an instrument of statecraft is seen more as a domain of intrigue, cloak and dagger, it is a viable power resource. The craft to know ahead of time what an enemy migh... Read more

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A FGN Deal With UK’s University of Coventry?
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Decades of Colonial Policies Leave SA Needing Urgent Political and Economic Overhaul

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Faculty are Right That AI Output is Mediocre. They’re Wrong About Why
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