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How Kole Shettima’s 65th Birthday Symposium Turned Into a Rhizomatic Moment

Posted By: adminon: February 13, 2025In: GovernanceTags: 'Historic Block', ABU Zaria, CDD, Imperialism, MacArthur, Marxism, Military rule, Philanthropy, UI, ‘Collective will’, ‘Omoluabi’No CommentsViews:
How Kole Shettima’s 65th Birthday Symposium Turned Into a Rhizomatic Moment

Rhizomatic moment is the inescapable grammar for capturing the discontinuously interconnected issues, situations, people, outcomes, models, symbols, memories and even facts that tie together... Read more

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Dr. Osoba Clobbers Ruling Class for Nigeria Missing Greatness

Posted By: adminon: January 12, 2025In: De-EscalationTags: 'Historic Block', CDC, Murtala regime, Ruling class, ‘War of position’No CommentsViews:
Dr. Osoba Clobbers Ruling Class for Nigeria Missing Greatness

Ordinarily, no ruling class listens to any other classes unless there is a ‘hegemonic block’ in the Gramscian sense compelling it to listen through ‘war of position’. But does a ruling class... Read more

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6 More Hours To August 1st, 2024 Protests in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: July 31, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: 'Historic Block', Communist Party secretary, IGP Egbetokun, Latin America, Marxism, Politburo, Post-Cold War civil society, Radical populism, SGF George Akume, ‘Collective will’No CommentsViews:
6 More Hours To August 1st, 2024 Protests in Nigeria

It is a few hours to the start of the drama on August 1st, 2024. The expectation that Nigeria’s President Tinubu will make a major concession to the build-up against the regime before mid-ni... Read more

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De-securitising Restructuring in Prof Alkasum Abba’s Nationalist Summoning

Posted By: adminon: June 22, 2021In: De-EscalationTags: 'Historic Block', ABU School of History’, BOKO HARAM, GNU, IPOB, Yusuf Bala Usman1 CommentViews:
De-securitising Restructuring in Prof Alkasum Abba’s Nationalist Summoning

No voice can have been as shattering of narratives consciously and unconsciously embodying break-up of Nigeria as Alkasum Abba’s edict delivered last Sunday in Kano, (See Ignorance, Politica... Read more

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Will Last Minute Moves Avert Looming Lock down in Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: November 05, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: 'Historic Block', ASUU, NLCNo CommentsViews:
Will Last Minute Moves Avert Looming Lock down in Nigeria?

Baring last minute trade off, Nigeria may experience a lock down tomorrow additional to several flash points across the country. The Federal Government and the leading central labour organis... Read more

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