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Rethinking Nigeria’s Security Architecture Through the State Police Debate

Posted By: adminon: July 29, 2026In: De-EscalationTags: Centralised policing, Federal Government, State police, The Nigerian StateNo CommentsViews:
Rethinking Nigeria's Security Architecture Through the State Police Debate

By Chris Kwaja Introduction The primary purpose of the modern state is the provision of security. Without the capacity to protect lives, property, and public order, the legitimacy of the sta... Read more

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Supreme Court Ruling Challenges Foundation of the Nigerian State

Posted By: adminon: July 16, 2024In: GovernanceTags: AG Lagos Versus AG Federation, ASS, ECOWAS, Federal Government, Federating states, Local Government autonomy, NIIA, NILDS, OBASANJO, Supreme CourtNo CommentsViews:
Supreme Court Ruling Challenges Foundation of the Nigerian State

This piece is re-published here within the context of the imperative of giving space to contending reactions to the Supreme Court ruling on financial autonomy of local government councils. T... Read more

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Is Trademore Estate, Abuja Waiting for Godot?

Posted By: adminon: June 28, 2024In: SpectacleTags: Federal Government, Flooding, Municipal authorities, Trademore EstateNo CommentsViews:
Is Trademore Estate, Abuja Waiting for Godot?

Is it possible that no one and nothing will save Trademore Estate in Lugbe, Abuja in Nigeria from the next and final round of flooding? Last year, the estate was flooded. A young man was swe... Read more

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Amnesty International Nigeria Cracks Security Establishment on Mass Abduction of School Girls

Posted By: adminon: March 10, 2024In: SpectacleTags: Amnesty International, Federal Government, Paris School of critical security studies, Safety, Security establishment, the Nigerian MilitaryNo CommentsViews:
Amnesty International Nigeria Cracks Security Establishment on Mass Abduction of School Girls

Amnesty International – Nigeria is on an infographic warpath against security agencies with a table of abduction of school girls that suggests that security provisioning is on a Leave of Abs... Read more

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Against Turning Universities Into ‘Constituency Projects’ in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: September 15, 2022In: BookspaceTags: (rtd), ASUU, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Constituency projects, Federal Government, General Muhammadu Buhari, NUCNo CommentsViews:
Against Turning Universities Into 'Constituency Projects' in Nigeria

By Chijioke Uwasomba It is strange but not surprising that, even as the ideological war between the Federal Government of Nigeria along with its supporters across the country and the Academi... Read more

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