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In Search of Fundamental Premises Towards the Return to Progressive Politics In Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: June 20, 2025In: Words and WorldTags: APC, Mallam Aminu Kano, NEPU, Nigerian Left, NRC to the right, PDP, Progressive politics, PRP, SDP to the leftNo CommentsViews:
In Search of Fundamental Premises Towards the Return to Progressive Politics In Nigeria

By Ambassador Usman Sarki “Ideals are all very well in their way, but they are apt to become very dim lamps unless often replenished from the world of facts and trimmed and adjusted by whole... Read more

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Sule Lamido and the Prize

Posted By: adminon: April 20, 2025In: FlashbackTags: Alhaji Sule Lamido, APC, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Jigawa State, Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi, NEPU, Nigerian politics, Northern Nigeria, NPC, PDP, PRPNo CommentsViews:
Sule Lamido and the Prize

By Adagbo Onoja There has been a major made-in-Jigawa political pronouncement but a pronouncement which goes farther than Jigawa State to the defining issue areas in African politics, with p... Read more

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Maiden Lecture in Honour of Magaji Dambatta Holds August 27th, 2024 in Kano

Posted By: adminon: August 25, 2024In: FlashbackTags: Aminu Kano, NEPU, North, NPCNo CommentsViews:
Maiden Lecture in Honour of Magaji Dambatta Holds August 27th, 2024 in Kano

Come August 27th, 2024, the late Mallam Magaji Dambatta will resurface in Kano memories. The maiden edition of an annual lecture series in his memories will hold that day. Intervention recal... Read more

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400+ Page Book, ‘NEPU Sawaba’ for Presentation at Aminu Kano’s 41st Anniversary

Posted By: adminon: April 16, 2024In: FlashbackTags: Democratic Humanism, Mambayya House, NEPU, PRP, Sawaba, Senator Rabiu Musa KwankwasoNo CommentsViews:
400+ Page Book, 'NEPU Sawaba' for Presentation at Aminu Kano's 41st Anniversary

Kano is not its old, Aminu Kano inspired radical self today. But neither is it any less rebellious in orientation.  The red cap phenomenon masterminded by Musa Rabiu Kwankwaso is neither rad... Read more

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Emotions, Encomium and Revelations @ Memorial Lecture for Cde Salihu Bappa

Posted By: adminon: January 12, 2024In: People in ActionTags: 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed', Bala Mohammed, Bauchi humanism, Christianisation, Gindiri, Guerrilla theatre, Ibrahim Tahir, Islamisation, NEPU, Ngugi Wa Thiongo, Sa’adu Zungur, Theatre for Development, UI, Wole Soyinka, ‘radical tradition in Northern Nigeria’No CommentsViews:
Emotions, Encomium and Revelations @ Memorial Lecture for Cde Salihu Bappa

The initial headline for this story has to be amended because of a deluge of protests from observant cartographers of contemporary nationhood in Nigeria who point out that Intervention has c... Read more

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BUK’s Mambayya House Launches Book on Late Prof Haruna Wakili

Posted By: adminon: January 06, 2023In: People in ActionTags: Alhaji Sule Lamido, BUK, Mallam Aminu Kano, Mambayya House, NEPU, Populism, PRP, Sa'aad Zungur, TrumpNo CommentsViews:
BUK’s Mambayya House Launches Book on Late Prof Haruna Wakili

The academic/research, administration and political circles around the Kano-Jigawa axis in Nigeria will gather January 8th, 2023, to launch a book in honour of the late Prof Haruna Wakili. T... Read more

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On Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar 111 @ 66

Posted By: adminon: August 26, 2022In: People in ActionTags: Centre of gravity, Christianisation, Christians, Mallam Aminu Kano, Muslims, NEPU, Prof Dahiru Yahya, Prof Nur Alkali, Prof. Ahmadu Jalingo, Sir Ahmadu Bello, TSMNo CommentsViews:
On Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar 111 @ 66

Post-independence Nigeria has been so defined by inter-group acrimony as to have left individuals and groups with terrible enemy images of the other persons and groups. The dynamics of the p... Read more

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Attahiru Jega Versus Sule Lamido on the PRP

Posted By: adminon: August 15, 2021In: SpectacleTags: APC, NEPU, PDP, PRP, TalakawaNo CommentsViews:
Attahiru Jega Versus Sule Lamido on the PRP

Bayero University, Kano’s Prof Attahiru Jega seems to be successfully making a very rapid transition from Political Science to a politician. From formal party membership of the People’s Rede... Read more

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The Historian, the Controversies and the Message in the Death of Professor Dahiru Yahya

Posted By: adminon: February 06, 2021In: People in ActionTags: BUK, FAIS, NCIR, NEPU, TSMNo CommentsViews:
The Historian, the Controversies and the Message in the Death of Professor Dahiru Yahya

By Adagbo Onoja There can be no surpassing the great book in putting it: there is a time to be born and a time to die. Bayero University, Kano’s Prof Dahiru Yahya is dead and gone to meet hi... Read more

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Can the PRP Speak?

Posted By: adminon: December 12, 2020In: De-EscalationTags: NEPU, NPC, OPC, Prof. Ahmadu JalingoNo CommentsViews:
Can the PRP Speak?

At a time like this, there should be a force for good waving a banner of hope as majority of the people waft into submission to an overwhelming abnormality. Nigeria is under siege from a dee... Read more

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