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Bringing the Mediatisation of Africa Into Raymond Dokpeshi’s Death

Posted By: adminon: July 05, 2023In: People in ActionTags: Achebe, African cosmologies, Aljazeera, Arise News, Brazil, Global citizenship, India, Mass Communications, Mazrui, Mbembe, Mudimbe, NIGERIA, Nigerianism, NUC, Popular culture, TrustNews, TVCNo CommentsViews:
Bringing the Mediatisation of Africa Into Raymond Dokpeshi’s Death

By Adagbo Onoja There is a point about the late Raymond Dokpeshi warranting this tribute. Otherwise, his associates and all those who interacted with him closely have said all that ought to... Read more

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Why Won’t the Walton Philips Die for Their Countries?

Posted By: adminon: May 04, 2023In: SpectacleTags: Bethel Baptist High School, Chibok girls, Entebbe raid, Federal Government College - Yawuri, India, Israel, Kujama, Mike Pompeo, Nigerian State, Walton PhillipsNo CommentsViews:
Why Won’t the Walton Philips Die for Their Countries?

By Aminu Habibu Jahun Modern citizenship evolved from the 18th century French and American revolutions, embedded with liberties unheard of under the absolute monarchs. Citizenship underscore... Read more

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Should President Buhari Fear History?

Posted By: adminon: July 05, 2022In: People in ActionTags: APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Chief Sunday Awoniyi, Dr Ibrahim Tahir, Ghana, GNU, India, Lee Kuan Yew, PDP, Peter Obi, Prof Ango Abdullahi, Prof Eskor Toyo, Prof Sam Aluko, Singapore, TanzaniaNo CommentsViews:
Should President Buhari Fear History?

By Adagbo Onoja The wisdom that if the eye is not fixed on the sky, it has nowhere else to makes any sitting president vulnerable to probing engagement. There is though the late Prof Eskor T... Read more

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Putin is Not Quite Lonely, Says Washington Post

Posted By: adminon: March 11, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: CHINA, Giants of the global South, India, Moscow, NATO group, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, S/Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Western colonialismNo CommentsViews:
Putin is Not Quite Lonely, Says Washington Post

The Washington Post does not think that President Vladimir Putin of Russia is comprehensively isolated by the world and lonely. The leading US newspaper which devoted substantial portion of... Read more

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China As Peacemaker in Ukraine Conflict?

Posted By: adminon: March 02, 2022In: De-EscalationTags: Afghanistan, Africa, ASEAN, Brazil, CHINA, EU, India, Iraq, Losers, NATO, Russia, Ukraine, WinnersNo CommentsViews:
China As Peacemaker in Ukraine Conflict?

If what the highly influential and London based Financial Times is reporting is anything to go by, then the world might have found in China the global player which can undergird a peace proc... Read more

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How the World Bank Misreads (and Misleads) Africa

Posted By: adminon: March 10, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: Africa, Black Civilisation, Chancellor Williams, CHINA, De-industrialisation, India, SAPNo CommentsViews:
How the World Bank Misreads (and Misleads) Africa

New York-based development economist and global policy expert takes off the gloves to give it to the World Bank which is used to being caressed with nice, ‘mature’ statements. The title has... Read more

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India, Not United States of America, is Nigeria’s Model of Federalism – Emeka Anyaoku

Posted By: adminon: March 07, 2021In: De-EscalationTags: India, United States of America, ‘Genuine democracy’No CommentsViews:
India, Not United States of America, is Nigeria’s Model of Federalism - Emeka Anyaoku

Former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku is out with a model of federal arrangement he thinks would serve Nigeria best. It is India’s, not the United States or Australia. H... Read more

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Nigeria Denies Territorial Ambition Towards Benin Republic or Any Other Countries

Posted By: adminon: February 21, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: 'Giant of Africa', Benin Republic, CHINA, ECOWAS, IndiaNo CommentsViews:
Nigeria Denies Territorial Ambition Towards Benin Republic or Any Other Countries

Nigeria, the self-understood ‘giant of Africa’ says it has no territorial ambition nor aspired to make Benin Republic or any other country for that matter a part of Nigeria. A Ministry of Fo... Read more

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What Has Gone Wrong With Democracy in Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: September 05, 2020In: SpectacleTags: Brazil, CLO, India, NANSNo CommentsViews:
What Has Gone Wrong With Democracy in Nigeria?

What might a conversation on democracy in an illiberal society such as Nigeria look like? Or, better still, how do democracy activists see it in Nigeria, 21 years after formal military rule... Read more

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What’s Behind Western Embassies Evacuating Staff and Citizens From Some African Countries?

Posted By: adminon: March 30, 2020In: SpectacleTags: Ancestors, COVID-Catastrophe, Cuba, India, NIGERIA, Sierra LeoneNo CommentsViews:
What’s Behind Western Embassies Evacuating Staff and Citizens From Some African Countries?

Is it in anyway a foretelling of the future that some mainly Western embassies and High Commissions are evacuating their citizens and reducing diplomatic staff in some African countries? Is... Read more

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