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A Powerhouse By Any Other Name

Posted By: adminon: May 05, 2018In: BookspaceTags: 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed', Global Governance, NIPSSNo CommentsViews:
A Powerhouse By Any Other Name

It is not a university. It has no ambition to become one. And no one is planning to make it one either. It is nevertheless a powerhouse, the power that flows from framing the world and, by i... Read more

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Emirs, Retired Generals, Intellectuals and Governors Engage Prof Elaigwu’s Newest Book

Posted By: adminon: April 11, 2018In: BookspaceTags: GDP, NIIA, NIPSS, NPSANo CommentsViews:
Emirs, Retired Generals, Intellectuals and Governors Engage Prof Elaigwu’s Newest Book

It was a harvest of opinions as various shades of the power elite engaged the prospects of enduring democracy in Africa in Abuja. It was at the book presentation of Prof Isawa Elaigwu’s newe... Read more

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Brigadier-Gen John Shagaya is Dead

Posted By: adminon: February 11, 2018In: People in ActionTags: ARDP, ECOMOG, NIPSSNo CommentsViews:
Brigadier-Gen John Shagaya is Dead

Pictures from the scene of the accident that killed Gen John Shagaya earlier today showed he could hardly have survived it. Again, a clear idea of what exactly happened is still difficult to... Read more

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Western Think Tanks to Nigeria’s Rescue on Restructuring Impasse?

Posted By: adminon: September 24, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: APC, IPCR, London, NIIA, NIPSS, Ohaneze Ndigbo, USIP, Washington DCNo CommentsViews:
Western Think Tanks to Nigeria’s Rescue on Restructuring Impasse?

Might Western think tanks be taking up a major role in rescuing Nigeria from itself in terms of superintending the inter-subjective interaction that can produce a consensus? That appears to... Read more

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Prof Abubakar Momoh: Tribute to a Rare Scholar

Posted By: adminon: May 30, 2017In: GovernanceTags: African Studies Association, Ali Mazrui, Centre for Research and Documentation -CRD, NIPSS, Prof Habu Galadima, Prof Tijani BandeNo CommentsViews:
Prof Abubakar Momoh: Tribute to a Rare Scholar

By Prof Habu Mohammed, Dept of Political Science, Bayero University, Kano The death of Prof. Abubakar Momoh, widely shortened to just Abu by many, came as a great shock to me as it must have... Read more

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EDITORIAL

Posted By: adminon: November 07, 2016In: SpectacleTags: Ajaokuta, Aliko Dangote, CHINA, Egypt, Ethiopia, FGN, GSM, Ibadan, IBB, India, Kenya, LAGOS, Mambilla Plateau, Mozambique, Murtala Mohammed Airport, NATO, NIPSS, NITEL, OBASANJO, SAP, SOUTH AFRICA, ZambiaNo CommentsViews:
EDITORIAL

       The Dangote Insurgency Speaking at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, (NIPSS), Kuru in Jos on October 27th, 2016, Aliko Dangote, the Head of the Dangote conglome... Read more

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Knocks and Kudos for Cattle Rail in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: September 02, 2016In: GovernanceTags: African, CBN, CITAD, Dr Abubakar Sokoto Mohammed, ECOMOG, ECOWAS, NIGERIA, NIPSS, NIRSAL, North, Usman Dan Fodio UniversityNo CommentsViews:
Knocks and Kudos for Cattle Rail in Nigeria

Players, analysts and critics of agricultural strategy in Nigeria have welcomed the modernisation jab yesterday whereby movement of the cattle component of the country’s agricultural advanta... Read more

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