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When Power Goes About Unclothed

Posted By: adminon: January 16, 2026In: SpectacleTags: International Relations, Power, ‘City on the Hill’No CommentsViews:
When Power Goes About Unclothed

It is Happy New Year here at last. A New Year starts on January 1st, not 16th. There’s no debate about that but there’s no law that says everyone must celebrate it that day. It c... Read more

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Madam Julie Sanda, the Iron Lady, Celebrates Another Year

Posted By: adminon: December 16, 2024In: People in ActionTags: International Relations, National Defense College, NPSA, Prof A. T Gana, Prof Bjorn Beckman, Prof Istifanus Zabadi, Prof Jonah Elaigwu, Prof W O Alli, Prof. Rauf Mustapha, WINNo CommentsViews:
Madam Julie Sanda, the Iron Lady, Celebrates Another Year

Prof Hassan Saliu Madam Julie Sanda, a distinguished member of our Executive Committee (EXCO) and a renowned scholar, marks another year of life. For years, we have acknowledged the under-re... Read more

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Prof Bawa Gusau, the Man of Letters, Bows Out of BUK

Posted By: adminon: May 19, 2024In: People in ActionTags: BUK, Comparative Politics, Federalism, International Relations, Marxism, Prof. Tunde Adeniran, University of BostonNo CommentsViews:
Prof Bawa Gusau, the Man of Letters, Bows Out of BUK

By Prof Hassan A. Saliu Two personalities have made impact in my life, especially in my initial choice of belonging to the field of International Relations. One was my teacher, while the oth... Read more

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Prof. William Alade Fawole, the Foreign Policy Scholar and Activist, Retires from OAU, Ile-Ife

Posted By: adminon: April 09, 2024In: Words and WorldTags: ABU Zaria, Africa, ASUU, George Washington University, International Relations, Nigerian foreign policy, OAU Ile-IfeNo CommentsViews:
Prof. William Alade Fawole, the Foreign Policy Scholar and Activist, Retires from OAU, Ile-Ife

By Prof Hassan A. Saliu The University of Ife, now OAU, holds a lot of significance for the study of International Relations in Nigeria. It was from there that the discipline has spread to o... Read more

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Prof. Cornelius Alaba Ogunsanwo, the Calmer Marxist, Marks His 82nd Birthday

Posted By: adminon: February 09, 2024In: People in ActionTags: Ahmadu Bello University - Zaria, ASUU, Calmer Marxist, Chief Tom Ikimi, Consultant to the Commonwealth Secretariat, Dr. Bala Usman, Ford Foundation, Gen Sani Abacha, International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science, NISER, NPSA, Prof Asisi Asobie, Prof Attahiru Jega, Prof Festus Iyayi, Prof. Adebayo Adedeji Committee on Nigeria's foreign policy, SMEDAN, University of Benin, University of Lagos, World BankNo CommentsViews:
Prof. Cornelius Alaba Ogunsanwo, the Calmer Marxist, Marks His 82nd Birthday

By Prof Hassan A. Saliu I first met Professor Alaba Abiodun Adeboyejo Ogunsanwo initially through his publications on International Relations that cover various aspects of the field, especia... Read more

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From Non-linear Tracking of Empire With a Question

Posted By: adminon: November 21, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: Africa, Critic, Critical, Critique, Empire, Entanglement, International Relations, Non-linearity, Opposition, Quantum social theory, ‘Officially Permitted Madness’No CommentsViews:
From Non-linear Tracking of Empire With a Question

By Adagbo Onoja It is incredible how International Relations (IRs) is busy breaking down all the ‘China Walls’ and expanding into diverse realms of knowledge production, from the ‘linguistic... Read more

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Tribute to My Retiring Lecturers in Nigeria’s BUK (2): Salisu Yusuf

Posted By: adminon: November 21, 2023In: People in ActionTags: African politics, BUK, Destiny, Dr Bawa Gusau, International Relations, Marxist, PhDNo CommentsViews:
Tribute to My Retiring Lecturers in Nigeria's BUK (2): Salisu Yusuf

By Prof Hassan A. Saliu There is something about destiny for those who believe in it. It drives and sets limits on how far one can go in life. Sometimes we dream  and  plan big and do whatev... Read more

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Nigerian Customs Goes to NIIA

Posted By: adminon: November 08, 2023In: GovernanceTags: C-G Adeniyi, Critical, Global governmentality, International Relations, NIIA, Post 9/11No CommentsViews:
Nigerian Customs Goes to NIIA

But for the tendency of heads of government agencies such as the Customs, the Police, Immigration and so on to think that it is not part of their duty to be critical (because there is a conf... Read more

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Prof Moses Ochonu’s Facebook Intervention in Intervention

Posted By: adminon: May 24, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Akatu, Bala Miller, Barmani Choge, Bongos Ikwue, Chief Audu Ogbeh, Christy Essien, Dan Maraya, Dankwairo, Elder Odogwu Amanyi, Global IR, Igbe, International Relations, Israel Ekere, Joe Onyela, Mamman Shata, Oglinya, Okanga 1 of Idomaland, Orlando Owoh, Osita Osadebe, Ounno, Prof Isawa Elaigwu, Salawa Abeni, Senator David Mark, Victor UwaifoNo CommentsViews:
Prof Moses Ochonu's Facebook Intervention in Intervention

My Facebook culture is still of a disordered nature and I could have missed Prof Moses Ochonu’s approving comments on the piece “The Araba Hip-hop of Idomaland As a Challenge for Okanga 1 of... Read more

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The ‘Araba Hip-hop’ of Idomaland As a Challenge for Okanga 1 of Idomaland

Posted By: adminon: May 23, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Akatu, Bongos Ikwue, Chief Audu Ogbeh, Elder Odogwu Amanyi, Global IR, Igbe, International Relations, Israel Ekere, Joe Onyela, Oglinya, Okanga 1 of Idomaland, Ounno, Prof Isawa Elaigwu, Senator David MarkNo CommentsViews:
The ‘Araba Hip-hop’ of Idomaland As a Challenge for Okanga 1 of Idomaland

By Adagbo ONOJA The musical messaging under review here, in spite of its overt aim, is the powerful creativity locked in the production. So powerful it compels one to, instinctively, shuffle... Read more

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