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Muhsin, Late Prof Abubakar Momoh’s Son, Opts for Academia

Posted By: adminon: June 10, 2024In: SpectacleTags: BUK, CDD, INEC, LASU, Oxford, TEINo CommentsViews:
Muhsin, Late Prof Abubakar Momoh’s Son, Opts for Academia

It was another day of reflections on the life and times of Prof Abubakar Momoh, this time from the prism of perfecting elections in Nigeria through critical grooming of election personnel ah... Read more

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Nigerian, Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu, Breaks Into Cambridge University Establishment, Elected 7th Wolfson College President

Posted By: adminon: December 17, 2023In: People in ActionTags: Cambridge University, NIGERIA, Oxford, Pharmaceutical Nanoscience, UCL, University of Benin, University of Strathclyde, Wolfson CollegeNo CommentsViews:
Nigerian, Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu, Breaks Into Cambridge University Establishment, Elected 7th Wolfson College President

Tense and unstable domestically from unproductive quarrelling over pittances left by the lords of neoliberal globalisation, Nigeria nevertheless never tires in exceptionalism on a global sca... Read more

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Oxford University Heading for a Decade Long, Uninterrupted No. 1 in THE Global Ranking

Posted By: adminon: September 30, 2023In: GovernanceTags: California, Chicago, Egypt, Epistemological hegemony, Harvard, MIT, NIGERIA, Oxford, SOUTH AFRICA, Stanford, THE, UCLNo CommentsViews:
Oxford University Heading for a Decade Long, Uninterrupted No. 1 in THE Global Ranking

UK’s Oxford University is heading for a decade long, uninterrupted number One position on The Higher Education (THE) global ranking. It has been in that position for the eight year running w... Read more

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University of St Andrews Breaks Record Again, the 2nd in One Week

Posted By: adminon: September 15, 2023In: SpectacleTags: 'Stoxbridge', Daily Mail, Imperial College, Massification, NIGERIA, Oxbridge hegemony, Oxford, The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024, UK universities, University College London, University of St AndrewsNo CommentsViews:
University of St Andrews Breaks Record Again, the 2nd in One Week

Last week, it broke the record of maintaining the Number One position for the second year running on The Guardian newspaper’s league table of UK universities. Not only did it do so, the rank... Read more

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Is UK’s University of St Andrews Finally Breaking the Oxbridge Hegemony?

Posted By: adminon: September 13, 2023In: SpectacleTags: 'Stoxbridge', Cambridge, Oxford, The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, University of St AndrewsNo CommentsViews:
Is UK's University of St Andrews Finally Breaking the Oxbridge Hegemony?

The University of St Andrews in the UK does not have the size or population to be part of the global top 20, the student population having been deliberately kept almost permanently around 10... Read more

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How Did Nigeria Perform in the Just Released 2023 THE World University Ranking?

Posted By: adminon: October 12, 2022In: SpectacleTags: Africa, Australia, CHINA, Oxford, SOAS, UI, UK, UNILAG, University of Cape Town, USNo CommentsViews:
How Did Nigeria Perform in the Just Released 2023 THE World University Ranking?

The Times Higher Education, (THE), one of the six or so conducting its own world ranking of universities, is out with the 2023 exercise. There is nothing earth shaking in it as the United Ki... Read more

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University of St Andrews Tops the Chart in a New Ranking of UK Universities

Posted By: adminon: September 26, 2022In: BookspaceTags: 'Stoxbridge', ASUU, Cambridge, Oxford, Prof Dame Sally Mapstone, UKNo CommentsViews:
University of St Andrews Tops the Chart in a New Ranking of UK Universities

The University of St Andrews has emerged top of the UK university system in a different ranking from the one it previously did so. What that means is that the university based in Scotland ha... Read more

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What Achebe Did to Africa With Things Fall Apart – Dr. Emmanuel Egar

Posted By: adminon: December 05, 2020In: World From AfricaTags: Abiku, Conrad, EU, Negritude, OxfordNo CommentsViews:
What Achebe Did to Africa With Things Fall Apart – Dr. Emmanuel Egar

Chinua Achebe may be dead and gone to his grave but his novel, Things Fall Apart is still the space setter in terms of what literature can do, does and should do, especially for Africa. The... Read more

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Tajudeen Abdulraheem: Epitaph for a Monument to the Struggle for Democracy in Africa

Posted By: adminon: February 08, 2018In: People in ActionTags: ARIB, IAA, Imperialism, JAM, Neo-colonialism, NGOs, NLC, Oxford, Pan-AfricanismNo CommentsViews:
Tajudeen Abdulraheem: Epitaph for a Monument to the Struggle for Democracy in Africa

Published originally as “The Taju Challenge” in May 2009 as a tribute to the departed, this piece serves as an appetizer to tomorrow’s inviting surgery on democracy that the Centre for Democ... Read more

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Intervention Educational Opportunities Notice Board (1)

Posted By: adminon: November 26, 2017In: BookspaceTags: Fellowship, Finland, NIGERIA, Oxford, PhD, Scholarship, Switzerland, Theoretical Physics, UK, USANo CommentsViews:
Intervention Educational Opportunities Notice Board (1)

The avalanche of free or virtually free scholarships, fellowship and similar educational openings pushed to Intervention has compelled the opening of a regular listing of such opportunities... Read more

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