By Hussaini Abdu, PhD I still remember my first political philosophy class at Bayero University, Kano. Some students dreaded it, but those of us drawn to critical scholarship eagerly anticip... Read more
The turbanning of former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, A B Mahmoud, as Garkuwan Kano has come and gone but not all the pictures from the event. Apart from pictures of the known... Read more
On Tuesday, June 9th, 2026, a statement finally shot through the political space, performing an alerting function on how close Nigeria is to an insecurity melt down. All 10 signatories to th... Read more
A Segun Osoba/Bala Usman moment is, indeed, unfolding in Nigeria. It flows from their authorship of the text which has survived as epitaph to the monument called Left struggle for democracy... Read more
How and Why Magistrate Court Sent Citizen Mahmud Abdul, Former NANS President, to Prison On A Friday
More details have emerged on how a notable Nigerian lawyer and activist, Barr Abdul Mahmud, ended being remanded in Keffi Prison by a Magistrate on a Friday (Feb 27th, 2026). The sketchy inf... Read more
For what reasons or charges has well known lawyer, activist and writer, Comrade Abdul Mahmud, been sent to the Keffi Prison in Nasarawa State in central Nigeria? This is the question activis... Read more
By Adagbo Onoja The 85th birthday and book presentation in honour of pioneer president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, (NLC), Comrade Hassan Summonu has come and gone with its many sides. Al... Read more
By Adagbo Onoja Although he carries a swagger stick, a signifying practice communicating authority or mystique in much of Africa, he doesn’t accept that he is an elder statesman yet. But he... Read more
As invasive as the social media platforms, so also is it the case that they also do come along with great reminders. This book cover is one of such. It is a picture that will bring joy as we... Read more
This week began with a book on the defunct National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and how it crashed out of history. but the wisdom in certain circles is that the crash of NANS was... Read more
