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Does History Repeat Itself and Is Feb 25, 2023 a Repeat of June 12 1993?

Posted By: adminon: April 16, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, Bayo Onanuga, Brig-Gen Dangiwa Umar (retd), Datti Ahmed, Dele Alake, Discourse theory, Dr Reuben Abati, Hajia Najatu Mohammed, IBB, Mallam Adamu Ciroma, Obierika, Okonkwo, Peter Obi, Prof Humphrey NwosuNo CommentsViews:
Does History Repeat Itself and Is Feb 25, 2023 a Repeat of June 12 1993?

By Adagbo Onoja Has February 25, 2023 got much to do with June 12, 1993 in Nigerian politics? This is the same as asking if History repeats itself or if the social world is a matter of the p... Read more

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Managing Asiwaju’s Coming Overwriting of the Cartesian Bullshit to Morph Into Nigeria’s Most Powerful President Ever

Posted By: adminon: March 20, 2023In: People in ActionTags: Academia, Cartesian bullshit, Civil society, IBB, Judiciary, Left politics, overnment of National Unity, ReligionNo CommentsViews:
Managing Asiwaju’s Coming Overwriting of the Cartesian Bullshit to Morph Into Nigeria’s Most Powerful President Ever

By Adagbo Onoja The level of mental, institutional, infrastructural and social decay in Nigeria is of an emergency proportion. So much so that any person of goodwill must join in putting con... Read more

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‘Reading’ Chief Obasanjo’s Latest Letter Endorsing Peter Obi’s Presidential Bid in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: January 02, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: Atiku Abubakar, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, IBB, Igbo, Nasir el-Rufai, Peter Obi1 CommentViews:
‘Reading’ Chief Obasanjo’s Latest Letter Endorsing Peter Obi’s Presidential Bid in Nigeria

Ahead of the February 2023 presidential poll in Nigeria, former president,  Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has released a letter endorsing one of the three leading candidates, Peter Obi of the Labo... Read more

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‘A Thief and His Apprentice’ Combine Elements From Dickens, Iyayi, Shaw and even Achebe – Reviewer

Posted By: adminon: December 16, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Chief Gbonka, Englishes, IBB, Nigerianisms, Synagogue Temple, United Thieves Club, ‘Ochanja’ marketNo CommentsViews:
'A Thief and His Apprentice' Combine Elements From Dickens, Iyayi, Shaw and even Achebe - Reviewer

Book Review Title: A Thief and His Apprentice Author: Onyeisi Chiemeke Publishers: Maroon Square Year of Publication: 2022 Number of Pages: iv – 185 Reviewer: Chijioke Uwasomba The Nigerian... Read more

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Setting Democracy Up or Enacting Popular Revulsion Against Vote-Buying?

Posted By: adminon: May 29, 2022In: GovernanceTags: APC, IBB, INEC, PDP, Thisday, TMGNo CommentsViews:
Setting Democracy Up or Enacting Popular Revulsion Against Vote-Buying?

Might someone be setting democracy up in Nigeria through organised orchestration of dollar rain on delegates in the on-going primaries of the political parties or is the media prominence for... Read more

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Before President Buhari Removes Petrol Subsidy

Posted By: adminon: December 14, 2021In: FlashbackTags: Biden, IBB, Machiavellianism, Neoliberalism, Reaganomics, SAP, Thatcherism, Washington Consensus, World BankNo CommentsViews:
Before President Buhari Removes Petrol Subsidy

By Ike Okonta I am happy that Dr Kalu Idika Kalu, General Ibrahim Babangida’s Finance Minister in the 1980s, is alive and well. Dr Kalu, working closely with the then Country Representative... Read more

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General Anthony Ukpo, Man and Mortality

Posted By: adminon: October 31, 2021In: People in ActionTags: IBB, Mary Knoll College, Mortality, Ogoja, Plato, SinNo CommentsViews:
General Anthony Ukpo, Man and Mortality

By Adagbo Onoja It has to be a sermon by a priest of that intellectual pedigree to be such an exercise in social criticism. And to overshadow the tragedy for any family in losing three membe... Read more

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General Joshua Dogonyaro and Memories of a Disappearing Power Clan

Posted By: adminon: May 20, 2021In: SpectacleTags: IBB, Jerry Gana, Military tiger, Oputa PanelNo CommentsViews:
General Joshua Dogonyaro and Memories of a Disappearing Power Clan

The death on May 13th, 2021 of General Joshua Dogonyaro is bound to mean many things to different persons. One thing it will remind nearly all of is the power clan around former military Hea... Read more

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The Nigeria Police Force Exactly as Gambo Jimeta Predicted?

Posted By: adminon: May 18, 2021In: FlashbackTags: IBB, IGP, PDP governors, Tafa BalogunNo CommentsViews:
The Nigeria Police Force Exactly as Gambo Jimeta Predicted?

The key point from the Ibadan meeting of governors of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) on May 17th, 2021 cannot but be where it called on Mr. President “as the Chief Executive Officer of... Read more

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Memory of Yima Sen As a Revolutionary Future

Posted By: adminon: November 12, 2020In: SpectacleTags: CD, DA, IBB, NADECO, NAFCA, SAP, SCON, UAD, WINNo CommentsViews:
Memory of Yima Sen As a Revolutionary Future

A deeply unfortunate emergency prevented Mallam Y. Z Ya’u from attending the Memorial Lecture for Dr Yima Sen Wednesday, November 11th, 2020. He was billed to speak for the pro-democracy com... Read more

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