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Where is Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister in All These?

Posted By: adminon: January 14, 2020In: SpectacleTags: Gaddafi, Goodluck Jonathan, ICPR, Libya, NATO, NIIA, NIPSS, ‘Diplomatic Soldiering’No CommentsViews:
Where is Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister in All These?

Historically, foreign policy has played a unifying force for Nigeria. Like sports or, more precisely, soccer, foreign policy tends to dissolve barriers. As divided at home as Nigerians, a ty... Read more

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When the Kilba People Tell Their Own Story on December 21st, 2019

Posted By: adminon: December 13, 2019In: BookspaceTags: Foreign policy, IPCR, Jimeta - Yola, Kilba Development Association, Nation building, Nationalist lores, NIIA, NIPSSNo CommentsViews:
When the Kilba People Tell Their Own Story on December 21st, 2019

The point is that Nigeria and the world will only be a better place if every identity tells its own story because no one can tell any other person’s story without turning it into a tool for... Read more

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Echoing Professor Oyovbaire’s Bombshell in Nigeria’s Corruption Conundrum, (1)

Posted By: adminon: December 01, 2019In: BookspaceTags: Anaïs Nin, Cartesianism, NIPSS, Suffering massesNo CommentsViews:
Echoing Professor Oyovbaire’s Bombshell in Nigeria’s Corruption Conundrum, (1)

The last month in the last quarter of the year takes us to an aspect of the radical strategy in balancing power between the elite who perpetrate much of the corruption in Nigeria and the mas... Read more

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Did the ‘Revolution’ Fail the Social Media or the Social Media Fail the ‘Revolution’?

Posted By: adminon: August 07, 2019In: GovernanceTags: IPCR, NBC, NCC, NIIA, NIPSSNo CommentsViews:
Did the ‘Revolution’ Fail the Social Media or the Social Media Fail the ‘Revolution’?

Who can say that Nigeria is not contributing to knowledge, global politics and the determination of world order? Not if it has just exploded a major myth of the 21st century which claims so... Read more

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CISLAC Solidarises With Prof Tijjani Bandeh as UNGA President

Posted By: adminon: May 08, 2019In: FlashbackTags: CAFRAD, NIPSS, UDU, UNGANo CommentsViews:
CISLAC Solidarises With Prof Tijjani Bandeh as UNGA President

There is a show of solidarity from Nigeria with the emergence of Prof Tijjani Bande as the President of the United Nations General Assembly, (UNGA). Bandeh, a professor of Political Science... Read more

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Placing Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu, Nigeria’s Powerful Student of Power

Posted By: adminon: April 27, 2019In: People in ActionTags: 'Clash of Civilisations', Ali Mazrui, ASCON, MAMSER, NIPSS, Onugbo MlOko, PAC, Samuel Huntington, SAP, The Triple HeritageNo CommentsViews:
Placing Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu, Nigeria’s Powerful Student of Power

Jos, the Plateau State capital, is converging later this morning at the 1st Professor Jonah Isawa Elaigwu Annual Lecture taking place at the Faculty of Arts Main Lecture Hall in ‘the Garden... Read more

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But for Tragedy, Founding Fathers Planned Every Nigerian University to Be World Class

Posted By: adminon: March 03, 2019In: BookspaceTags: Essential Mahmud, Ethnic Politics in Nigeria, Humanities Complex, LSE, NIPSS, State CapitalismNo CommentsViews:
But for Tragedy, Founding Fathers Planned Every Nigerian University to Be World Class

It is an intriguing claim until the details behind it begin to be uploaded. That is the claim the above title captures as well as the added point that even the location of the earliest unive... Read more

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The Mother-Son Connection in Prof. Tony Edoh’s Death

Posted By: adminon: October 16, 2018In: People in ActionTags: BENSU, FSA, HSC, NIPSS, NPSA, REC, WASCNo CommentsViews:
The Mother-Son Connection in Prof. Tony Edoh's Death

The puzzle is what social psychologists, theologians, culturalists and medical experts are still trying to crack. Many parents say so but it rarely happens that the mother follows, four days... Read more

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Gowon, Kaigama, Oyedepo and Others Converge on Jos for Peace Summit

Posted By: adminon: August 25, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: CBCN, NIPSS, NOVAD, SANNo CommentsViews:
Gowon, Kaigama, Oyedepo and Others Converge on Jos for Peace Summit

Jos, the Plateau State capital in central Nigeria which has experienced so much violent conflict since September 2001, will be the site of a Peace Summit that can be called the convergence o... Read more

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When Journalists Reflect on the Media, Conflict and Nigeria’s Future (2)

Posted By: adminon: June 17, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: BOKO HARAM, Empathy, MEND, NERI, NIPSS, NNN, PJ, Search for Common Ground, Social media, USAIDNo CommentsViews:
When Journalists Reflect on the Media, Conflict and Nigeria’s Future (2)

In this last of a three-part series which started on June 5th with “Does the Nigerian Media Amplify or Downplay Boko Haram?”, continued on June 8th with “When Journalists Reflect on the Medi... Read more

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