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
By Ike Okonta Sonala Olumhense, the distinguished journalist, attended an event in New York last week where Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, gave a speech. According to Ol... Read more
Being text of the 1st Memorial Lecture in Honour of the Late Prof Haruna Wakili of History Department, Bayero University, Kano, Sunday, June 20th, 2021 By Prof Alkasum Abba, Department of Hi... Read more
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
All eyes are on the Northern elite again but in what sense of the word? There was a time when this would have been an aimless question. That was when what Prof John Paden called the c... Read more
Already published elsewhere under the title “Political Analysis: 2019 Elections And The Remaking Of The Nigerian Project”, this piece is republished here on its reception @ Intervention for... Read more
With the burning of the house of a governorship contestant in the strategic city of Kano; the ambush of a governor on electioneering rounds in insurgency wracked Borno State; the arrest of a... Read more
As in 2015, so also it is in 2018/9. There is fear that there would be violence in 2019. It is not a mindless fear. After all, there was violence in 2011 and Nigerians have not forgotten ima... Read more
It was a meta-babble of some sort today as top flight professors, Heads of Departments of Mass Communication, legal practitioners, diverse activists and funders ignited an attempt at arrivin... Read more
Visible actions of the federal authority to douse the anger and corrosive criticism that followed the latest round of herdsmen violence in Nigeria’s Benue State are producing noticeable divi... Read more
