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The Big Question on the ‘World Wide Wonderland’ Called the Internet

Posted By: adminon: September 16, 2024In: SpectacleTags: 'World Wide Wonderland', Citizen journalism, NEPA, NNPCL, Popular cultureNo CommentsViews:
The Big Question on the 'World Wide Wonderland' Called the Internet

The internet, aka ‘World Wide Wonderland’ is, unarguably, where to get a better feel of Nigeria in global space for anyone in search of such. There, it is served raw and point bl... Read more

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Lenin Centenary International Conference Opens in Abuja January 22nd, 2024

Posted By: adminon: January 21, 2024In: World From AfricaTags: 'Marx and Africa Conference ', Africa, APC, BRICS, Hegemony, Karl Marx, Left, Marxism – Leninism, Neoliberalism, PDP, Popular culture, Right, USSRNo CommentsViews:
Lenin Centenary International Conference Opens in Abuja January 22nd, 2024

Marxist-Leninist ideologues, radical activists, broad Leftists, researchers, politicians and sundry pundits are gathering at a 2-day critical celebration of Lenin’s Centenary at an Internati... Read more

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Bringing the Mediatisation of Africa Into Raymond Dokpeshi’s Death

Posted By: adminon: July 05, 2023In: LifeworldTags: Achebe, African cosmologies, Aljazeera, Arise News, Brazil, Global citizenship, India, Mass Communications, Mazrui, Mbembe, Mudimbe, NIGERIA, Nigerianism, NUC, Popular culture, TrustNews, TVCNo CommentsViews:
Bringing the Mediatisation of Africa Into Raymond Dokpeshi’s Death

By Adagbo Onoja There is a point about the late Raymond Dokpeshi warranting this tribute. Otherwise, his associates and all those who interacted with him closely have said all that ought to... Read more

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My Reply On Prof Bolaji Akinyemi’s ‘A Farewell to Policy’

Posted By: adminon: November 19, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Achebe, Discourse theory, Geopolitics, Halford Mackinder, Lewis Obi, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Concord, New Nigerian, NIIA, Popular culture, The Guardian, ‘Centuries of humiliationNo CommentsViews:
My Reply On Prof Bolaji Akinyemi’s ‘A Farewell to Policy’

A crisis of deadline makes it absolutely impossible for me to do justice to the ‘order’ that I elaborate on Prof Bolaji Akinyemi’s A Farewell to Policy which I have been accused of over-rati... Read more

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Celebrating Festus Iyayi, Textualising the Future

Posted By: adminon: November 13, 2022In: LifeworldTags: Bala Usman, Neoliberal globalisation, Nigerian Left, NLC, Popular culture, Prof Claude Ake, ‘Hegemony as strategy’No CommentsViews:
Celebrating Festus Iyayi, Textualising the Future

It must, indeed, be great that, in spite of the tribulations tormenting Nigerians, the rump of the Nigerian Left was still able to put together an Online Session to mark the 9th Anniversary... Read more

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Akinyemi, Nigeria and the ‘New’ World Order

Posted By: adminon: November 06, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Achebe, Discourse theory, Geopolitics, Halford Mackinder, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, NIIA, Popular culture, ‘Centuries of humiliationNo CommentsViews:
Akinyemi, Nigeria and the ‘New’ World Order

By Adagbo Onoja The misery index for the average Nigerian has, irrespective of what official statistics might be saying, been so high in the past decade as to compel attention to the theory... Read more

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Prof Abu Ali Back in the News

Posted By: adminon: January 19, 2022In: BookspaceTags: Frankfurt scholars, LSN, Obafemi Awolowo University, Oyin Ogunba, Popular cultureNo CommentsViews:
Prof Abu Ali Back in the News

Prof Abu Ali, the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria academic who was the subject of a recent snap in Intervention is back in the news. This time, it is the news of him serving as the keynote sp... Read more

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Resolving the Significance of ‘Eddie @ 75’

Posted By: adminon: May 13, 2021In: SpectacleTags: 'Actually existing socialism', Articulatory politics, Marxism, Popular culture, RationalismNo CommentsViews:
Resolving the Significance of ‘Eddie @ 75’

It  would be difficult to know how Left activists would answer the question of what the overarching significance or the question as to what exactly is at stake in ‘Eddie @ 75’. It is sure to... Read more

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Textual Toolkit for 21st Century Power Game in Global Politics

Posted By: adminon: January 17, 2021In: BookspaceTags: 'Accumulation by Dispossession', Geopolitics, International Relations, Popular culture, University College London, University of OxfordNo CommentsViews:
Textual Toolkit for 21st Century Power Game in Global Politics

E-International Relations, the Bristow based leading open access platform for International Relations, has published a lengthy review of Popular Culture, Geopolitics and Identity. The review... Read more

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MacArthur Foundation’s Popular Culture Strategy Against Corruption in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: October 04, 2019In: Policy & GovernanceTags: anti-corruption war, FGN, Objectivity, Popular cultureNo CommentsViews:
MacArthur Foundation’s Popular Culture Strategy Against Corruption in Nigeria

Popular culture as a site for counter-hegemonic politics would not be an unfamiliar subject to many in the study of power but not as a domain for fighting corruption specifically. Not until... Read more

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