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Nigeria Holds Memorial Colloquium for Prof Bjorn Beckman

Posted By: adminon: March 08, 2020In: People in ActionTags: ABU Zaria, Claude Ake, Marxism, NANS, NLC, Political economyNo CommentsViews:
Nigeria Holds Memorial Colloquium for Prof Bjorn Beckman

Four months after his death, friends, former colleagues, ex-students and critics of the late Prof Bjorn Beckman are gathering to take another look at his scholarship and activism in relation... Read more

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Writing Hegemony in Salihu Lukman’s Power of Possibility and Politics of Change in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: August 12, 2019In: SpectacleTags: 'True Federalism', CHANGE, Comrade Salihu Lukman, NANS, Party SchoolNo CommentsViews:
Writing Hegemony in Salihu Lukman’s Power of Possibility and Politics of Change in Nigeria

This is a very interesting book for the simple reason that it is about a ruling party in Nigeria, a party whose governance of Nigeria in the past four years is a subject of contested rating... Read more

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In Dapo Olorunyomi, Nigeria’s Generation Radical Turns On Itself (2)

Posted By: adminon: May 30, 2019In: BookspaceTags: Campaign for Democracy-(CD), NANS, TEI, WINNo CommentsViews:
In Dapo Olorunyomi, Nigeria’s Generation Radical Turns On Itself (2)

It is so well put that it strikes a chord: “In a country where “those who are least deserving get the loudest accolades” while “some who are deserving get their recognition after their death... Read more

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President Buhari Silent on Security Situation at Meeting With NANS

Posted By: adminon: January 03, 2019In: SpectacleTags: Association for Good Governance, NANSNo CommentsViews:
President Buhari Silent on Security Situation at Meeting With NANS

In a week in which five serving state governors, (Borno, Zamfara, Katsina, Edo and Akwa Ibom), raised the security alert to very scary levels by saying they themselves do not feel safe as in... Read more

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Mahmud Modibbo Tukur (1944–1988)

Posted By: adminon: November 18, 2018In: BookspaceTags: ASUU, NANS, NLCNo CommentsViews:
Mahmud Modibbo Tukur (1944–1988)

Dr. Mohammad Dahiru Aminu provides an insight into the just published PhD thesis of the late Mahmud Modibbo Tukur, late National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU)... Read more

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Unpacking the Philosopher in Ibrahim Muazzam

Posted By: adminon: November 08, 2018In: BookspaceTags: BUK, MSS, NANS, The Muqaddimah5 CommentsViews:
Unpacking the Philosopher in Ibrahim Muazzam

By Adagbo ONOJA It would not be pragmatic to call one person the star of the moment at a gathering of Socialists who resist deifying anyone. Otherwise, that is what Mallam Ibrahim Muazzam wa... Read more

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George Ehusani and the Universe Called the University

Posted By: adminon: November 01, 2018In: BookspaceTags: 'Perestroika Movement', ASUU, NANS, UINo CommentsViews:
George Ehusani and the Universe Called the University

By Adagbo Onoja It was a pleasantly shocking encounter to find someone who is not a formal academic with such a mastery and delivery on one of the most difficult aspects of the crisis of uni... Read more

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Chief Sab Okwara Okoye and Burial as Re-enactment  

Posted By: adminon: March 12, 2018In: People in ActionTags: African Studies, NANS, Orlu, University of Nigeria - NsukkaNo CommentsViews:
Chief Sab Okwara Okoye and Burial as Re-enactment  

By the 1980s, Chief Sab Okwara Okoye was already too established in property terms to be a student activist himself but his son, Festus Okoye, was. The younger Okoye was literally abducted f... Read more

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Wedding Bell Tolls for Zahra, Y.Z. Y’au’s First Daughter

Posted By: adminon: March 06, 2018In: People in ActionTags: NANS, Radical nationalismNo CommentsViews:
Wedding Bell Tolls for Zahra, Y.Z. Y'au's First Daughter

For family members, there is a self-evident reason for joy about this lady getting married: she is not just a graduate, she is an activist in her own right. In a vainglorious society such as... Read more

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Here Comes NANS’ Wedding as First President, Chris Abashi, Marries Off Daughter

Posted By: adminon: February 11, 2018In: People in ActionTags: Fourth Republic Nigeria, NANS, Nasarawa EggonNo CommentsViews:
Here Comes NANS' Wedding as First President, Chris Abashi, Marries Off Daughter

The witticism of the erstwhile Radio Kaduna Tiv soloist that the dead does not weep his own funeral cannot be over quoted. There is no superior text than it to apply in this case. For, if Ch... Read more

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