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Nigeria is Dying, Activists Fume

Posted By: adminon: July 28, 2026In: GovernanceTags: ASUU, CDC, COLA, Cuba, DONALD TRUMP, IMF, OAU Ile-Ife, Radical Historiography, World BankNo CommentsViews:
Nigeria is Dying, Activists Fume

A concerned, angry but defiant ensemble of radical activists has declared Nigeria a dying entity. Speaker after speaker at the Second symposium marking the burial of Dr. Segun Samuel Osoba,... Read more

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Dipo Fashina and Asisi Asobie As a Spectacle @ Cde Hassan Summonu’s Event

Posted By: adminon: January 16, 2026In: SpectacleTags: ASUU, BUK, CAPP, LSE, NANS, NLC, NTA, OAU Ile-Ife, Philosophy, UNN, USA, USSRNo CommentsViews:
Dipo Fashina and Asisi Asobie As a Spectacle @ Cde Hassan Summonu's Event

By Adagbo Onoja The 85th birthday and book presentation in honour of pioneer president of the Nigeria Labour Congress, (NLC), Comrade Hassan Summonu has come and gone with its many sides. Al... Read more

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OAU, Ile-Ife Activists Raise Funds for Brutalised Students During Minister Wike’s Visit

Posted By: adminon: June 11, 2025In: De-EscalationTags: BAG, DSS, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, Jacobinism, OAU Ile-Ife, Police, ‘Ango Must Go’No CommentsViews:
OAU, Ile-Ife Activists Raise Funds for Brutalised Students During Minister Wike’s Visit

Students under the aegis of the Broad Activists Group (BAG) at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife in Nigeria are raising funds for their members they said suffered psychological, physic... Read more

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A Family’s Evening With Cde Dipo Fashina

Posted By: adminon: April 15, 2025In: People in ActionTags: Ageing gracefully, Friendship, Love enduring, OAU Ile-Ife, “Jingo”No CommentsViews:
A Family’s Evening With Cde Dipo Fashina

Dr (Mrs) Bisi Anyadike This evening, Chima and I had the privilege of spending quality time with our dear friend, Dipo “Jingo” Fashina and his loving wife, Christy. Watching them... Read more

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The Paradox of the Axe in Prof Hassan Saliu @ 62

Posted By: adminon: December 24, 2024In: People in ActionTags: BUK, David Easton, Methodology, NPSA, OAU Ile-Ife, Political ScienceNo CommentsViews:
The Paradox of the Axe in Prof Hassan Saliu @ 62

By Adagbo Onoja There’s a sense in which NPSA President, Prof Hassan Saliu’s 62nd birthday on December 22nd, 2024 shared so much with the remarkable paradox of the axe iterated i... Read more

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Bongos Ikwue, John Ochoga, Others Converge to Perform Mrs Ebun Oglegba @ 50

Posted By: adminon: July 01, 2024In: People in ActionTags: 'Amen', ABU Zaria, Body of Benchers, OAU Ile-IfeNo CommentsViews:
Bongos Ikwue, John Ochoga, Others Converge to Perform Mrs Ebun Oglegba @ 50

Intervention has no idea whatsoever of the artistic or cultural weight of Ebun Oglegba, wife of Benue State Commissioner for Finance. But she was able to pull out Bongos Ikwue to her to his... Read more

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Prof. William Alade Fawole, the Foreign Policy Scholar and Activist, Retires from OAU, Ile-Ife

Posted By: adminon: April 09, 2024In: Words and WorldTags: ABU Zaria, Africa, ASUU, George Washington University, International Relations, Nigerian foreign policy, OAU Ile-IfeNo CommentsViews:
Prof. William Alade Fawole, the Foreign Policy Scholar and Activist, Retires from OAU, Ile-Ife

By Prof Hassan A. Saliu The University of Ife, now OAU, holds a lot of significance for the study of International Relations in Nigeria. It was from there that the discipline has spread to o... Read more

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International Relations in Nigeria Without the ‘Critical Turn’?

Posted By: adminon: January 31, 2024In: BookspaceTags: 'Critical turn', ABU Zaria, Barry Buzan, Hans Morgenthau, History, IAS-UI, Kenneth Waltz, Literature, Neorealism, NUC, OAU Ile-Ife, Political Science, Richard Ashley, TETFundNo CommentsViews:
International Relations in Nigeria Without the ‘Critical Turn’?

By Adagbo ONOJA Introduction It cannot be out of place to worry about the quality and overarching direction of undergraduate and even graduate training in the discipline of International Rel... Read more

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OAU, Ile – Ife Loses Prof Victor Alumona

Posted By: adminon: May 15, 2022In: People in ActionTags: Dr. Chijioke Uwasomba, Greek Philosophy, OAU Ile-IfeNo CommentsViews:
OAU, Ile – Ife Loses Prof Victor Alumona

The death has occurred of Prof Victor Alumona. He was the Head of the Department of Philosophy at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife at the time of his death. He died Wednesday, May 11t... Read more

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As Yinka Odumakin Takes the Final Bow

Posted By: adminon: April 03, 2021In: People in ActionTags: AD, Afenifere, Ethnic federalism, OAU Ile-IfeNo CommentsViews:
As Yinka Odumakin Takes the Final Bow

Nigeria is still losing national figures to Covid-19 related complications. While some die quietly, others make the headlines in their death from that. The latest is Yinka Odumakin who, as a... Read more

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Festus Iyayi, Gramsci, Toye Olorode and Mattes Arising
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Centenary of Gramsci’s Imprisonment: A Forum Report
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November 12: Remembering Comrade Prof Festus Iyayi (1947-2013)
November 12: Remembering Comrade Prof Festus Iyayi (1947-2013)

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Ambassador Abdulrahman Dambazau and the Nigeria-China Cooperation Frontier
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