By Prof Hassan A. Saliu I first met Lucky Ovwasa as a colleague in the Department of Political Science, University of Ilorin in 1998 after crossing over from my initial base at the Defence A... Read more
The popular turn of phrase in Nigeria in this respect is ‘Ali Must Go’. It is the idiom summing up the demand for the removal of Col. Ahmadu Ali, (rtd), the then Minister for Education under... Read more
Might Nigeria be witnessing an International Relations moment in the event of an assemblage around a book on ex-UNIJOS scholar of the discipline? This is the question provoked by activities... Read more
By Mike Kebonkwu Esq My friend, Mr Adagbo Onoja, himself an activist, a Don and publisher, dubbed an earlier view of mine on unbundling Nigeria as a ‘pessimist’s manifesto’. I almost laughed... Read more
At his age, anything could happen but the way his voice rang out on the phone each time he called kept such thoughts away. When it happened at 6. 30 pm December 21st, 2020, it came as a surp... Read more
If any evidences were needed that the current wave of Covid-19 infections mean business, there are now plenty of such. Apart from the dramatic loss of General Olubunmi Irefin and Mr. Sam Nda... Read more
There are no loud promotional activities or clicking of glasses here and there about it but the intellectual circles in which he circulates have taken note of the arrival of probably the new... Read more
By Adagbo ONOJA* It is a classic opening of the proverbial can of worms, with particular reference to that phase of the Nigerian power politics which unravelled from December 1983 to 1999 an... Read more
