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How Africa Got It Wrong and Is Still Getting It All Wrong – Prof Chimalum Nwankwo

Posted By: adminon: August 08, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: CHINA, Colin Powell, Colonialism, Deconstruction, Early Warning, Literature, Marx, Nollywood, Okonkwo, Racism, Space ExplorationNo CommentsViews:
How Africa Got It Wrong and Is Still Getting It All Wrong - Prof Chimalum Nwankwo

Concluding the Prof Chimalum Nwankwo interview is this installment, the first installment of which ran under the header: “The More Unstable Nigeria is, the Better for the West – Prof Chimalu... Read more

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A Harvest of Voices on Nigerian Foreign Policy at NIIA Roundtable

Posted By: adminon: July 12, 2021In: SpectacleTags: NIIA, Nollywood, Sovereignty, TechnologyNo CommentsViews:
A Harvest of Voices on Nigerian Foreign Policy at NIIA Roundtable

The cream of Nigeria’s intellectuals of statecraft, particularly academics and operatives in the policy mill are cracking the potentially game changing theme, “Looking Back, Going Forward: S... Read more

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What Netflix’s Involvement in Nigeria’s Massive Film Industry Really Means

Posted By: adminon: December 23, 2020In: SpectacleTags: African film, MultiChoice, Netflix in Africa, NollywoodNo CommentsViews:
What Netflix’s Involvement in Nigeria’s Massive Film Industry Really Means

As has almost become usual, outsiders tend to have a better appreciation and narrative of big things coming out of Nigeria, much, much earlier than the Nigerians. Aside from Akin Adesokan wh... Read more

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Facebook Police? Could Nollywood’s Emeka Ike Be Right?

Posted By: adminon: March 20, 2019In: FlashbackTags: AGN, Centre for Technology Innovation, cyber crimes, Cyborg warriors, Facebook Police, Instagram, Nollywood, SMS, The Brookings InstitutionNo CommentsViews:
Facebook Police? Could Nollywood's Emeka Ike Be Right?

By Eneh Achadu, Staff Writer, Intervention How would it look like? Like Artificial Intelligence or Cyborg warriors parading the Facebook space, acting as predators capturing violators of the... Read more

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Alhaji Aliyu Akwe Doma and the Paradox of Power (2)

Posted By: adminon: March 11, 2018In: People in ActionTags: ABU Zaria, EFCC, IBB, Kwaghir Theatre, Kwararafa University, Nollywood, Theatre Arts, UI, UMBCNo CommentsViews:
Alhaji Aliyu Akwe Doma and the Paradox of Power (2)

By Adagbo ONOJA By what stretch of imagination would anyone call someone who was before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) a great man? Or, how could a governor who could n... Read more

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Make a Choice on Herdsmen Crisis – Says Meg Otanwa, Nollywood Actress to President Buhari

Posted By: adminon: January 08, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: 'Food Basket of the Nation', C-in-C, Fulani, NollywoodNo CommentsViews:
Make a Choice on Herdsmen Crisis - Says Meg Otanwa, Nollywood Actress to President Buhari

The flood gate of condemnation, protests, suggestions and advice on containing herdsmen violence is not about to narrow yet. One more open letter is shooting in the direction of President Mu... Read more

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Northern Intelligentsia Writes President Buhari on Herdsmen Violence, Offers 10 Suggestions

Posted By: adminon: January 08, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: 1977 Constituent Assembly, Kannywood, Katsina State Government, Miyetti Allah, NollywoodNo CommentsViews:
Northern Intelligentsia Writes President Buhari on Herdsmen Violence, Offers 10 Suggestions

It was predictable that the last had not been heard on the contentious issue of the causes and solutions to the phenomenon of herdsmen violence in Nigeria. The country is now hearing from a... Read more

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11th FRCN Annual Lecture: Obadiah Mailafia and the Long Shadows of the Sardauna of Sokoto

Posted By: adminon: October 29, 2016In: GovernanceTags: AU, Bishop Gabriel Ganaka, Dr Aminu Yusuf Usman, Dr Obed Mailafia, Dr Yima Sen, Facebook, FRCN, Google, Kaduna State, Kannywood, Lai Mohammed, Mohammadu Buhari, Nollywood, Samson Shuaib, Sardauna, Sir Ahmadu Bello, Sokoto State, UN, Yakubu LameNo CommentsViews:
11th FRCN Annual Lecture: Obadiah Mailafia and the Long Shadows of the Sardauna of Sokoto

  It was a case of the Sardauna of Sokoto and only Premier of the defunct Northern Nigeria is dead but long live the Sardauna last Thursday at the 11th Annual Lecture of the Federal Rad... Read more

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Part 3: Nollywood and Nigeria’s Challenge of Reel Geopolitics

Posted By: adminon: October 11, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Ambassador M K Ibrahim, Amokachi, CHINA, Geoffrey Onyeama, India, Kannywood, Kanu, Lai Mohammed, NIGERIA, Nollywood, Okocha, Prof Kwaghkondo Agber, Tijani Babangida, United StatesNo CommentsViews:
Part 3: Nollywood and Nigeria’s Challenge of Reel Geopolitics

By Adagbo Onoja The story so far flows on the claim that Nollywood has put Nigeria into the exclusive club of the few nations that derive a lot of powers from the reel power resource. In ter... Read more

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Nollywood and Nigeria’s Challenge of Reel Geopolitics Part 2

Posted By: adminon: October 09, 2016In: De-EscalationTags: bolle, Bollywood, CHINA, Hollywood, Indian, NIGERIA, Nollywood, Prof Saint Gilead, USNo CommentsViews:
Nollywood and Nigeria’s Challenge of Reel Geopolitics Part 2

By Adagbo Onoja At a time of great stress on power as what most counts, it has always been surprising that the reel is not that listed in Nigeria’s power resources. This is in spite of the t... Read more

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Pope Leo XIV, the Moral Warrior Dictators and Trouble Makers Did Not Anticipate!
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