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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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Peter Obi And The Nigerian Poor

Posted By: adminon: September 14, 2022In: GovernanceTags: APC, Labour Party, NLC, NPC, PDP, Peter Obi, PRPNo CommentsViews:
Peter Obi And The Nigerian Poor

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

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Ignorance, Political Irrelevance and the Persistent Quest for Restructuring the Nigerian Polity, 1999-2021

Posted By: adminon: June 21, 2021In: De-EscalationTags: AG, Biafra, Egbe Omo Oduduwa, IPOB, NCNC, NPC, Parliamentary system, Restructuring1 CommentViews:
Ignorance, Political Irrelevance and the Persistent Quest for Restructuring the Nigerian Polity, 1999-2021

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

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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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Mapping the Changing Phases, Phrases and Fortunes of the Northern Elite Up to the Era of Banditry (2)

Posted By: adminon: May 11, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: 'IRA Wing', 'One nation, 'One Nation One Destiny', Janjaweed, NPC, NPN, UMBC, UPNNo CommentsViews:
Mapping the Changing Phases, Phrases and Fortunes of the Northern Elite Up to the Era of Banditry (2)

  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

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21st Century Awoism, The 2019 Elections And The Remaking Of The Nigerian Project

Posted By: adminon: April 12, 2019In: SpectacleTags: Awosm, NCNC, NPC, NPC/NCNC Coalition, Option A4, Polling Machines, Prof Attahiru Jega, Prof Yakubu Mahmood, Prof. Ahmadu Jalingo, UMBCNo CommentsViews:
21st Century Awoism, The 2019 Elections And The Remaking Of The Nigerian Project

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

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Last Minute Burst of Peaceworks Ahead of Nigeria’s February 16th, 2019 Election

Posted By: adminon: February 14, 2019In: SpectacleTags: 'Nuclear Taboo', Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar, General Yakubu Gowon, NPC, PeaceworksNo CommentsViews:
Last Minute Burst of Peaceworks Ahead of Nigeria's February 16th, 2019 Election

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

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Why There is Fear of Violence in 2019 in Nigeria And Why There Won’t Be Such Violence

Posted By: adminon: December 09, 2018In: SpectacleTags: MoU, NPC, USIPNo CommentsViews:
Why There is Fear of Violence in 2019 in Nigeria And Why There Won’t Be Such Violence

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

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Nigeria Grapples With a National Definition of Hate/Dangerous Speech

Posted By: adminon: October 04, 2018In: De-EscalationTags: 'Call to Action', CITAD, INEC, NBA, NEPU, NPC, UNESCONo CommentsViews:
Nigeria Grapples With a National Definition of Hate/Dangerous Speech

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

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Senator Jonah David Jang, an Extraordinary Statesman, is 80
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