“Security is a thick signifier” “Like health and status, security is a condition that is not difficult to define; in each case, the starting point should begin in the experiences, imaginings... Read more
If the Coxian intervention that shattered the hegemony of the scientific claim to truth is anything to go by, then this book will face interrogation such as the title of this piece. That is,... Read more
It is not impossible but very unlikely that these books form part of the reading list anymore across Nigerian universities. But they were the books without which the First Degree in the Huma... Read more
Even the most dismissive of the progressives in Nigerian politics must have got the message that even as there might not be anything approximating a Marxist Moment in Nigeria yet, the seed h... Read more
It is now exactly seven days to the opening of a potentially productive conference on Marxism at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, (NSUK), in central Nigeria. It will last from November 1st... Read more
The labour roots of the editorial minders of the Abuja based The Worker positions the periodical in terms of the best possible coverage of the recent 40th anniversary of Nigeria’s central la... Read more
By 2003 when the Workers Party won election and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, shortened to ‘Lula’, became the president, Brazil was a virtual write off. The IMF was running the show, dictating... Read more
Death has occurred of Comrade Patrick Ameh Ochiga, a unionist, politician and community leader in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State. He gave up the ghost earlier this morning on t... Read more
Democracy or the question of whether it has procedural and substantive dimension turned a slippery, divisive topic again this morning as top African scholars, activists and barons of the civ... Read more
The occasion was originally a book launch before it transformed into some debate about his politics of belief systems. That is Dr Otive Igbuzor and his seemingly successful combination of be... Read more
