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Hajia Hadiza Jega is Dead

Posted By: adminon: April 05, 2026In: People in ActionTags: Activism, BUK, Prof Attahiru JegaNo CommentsViews:
Hajia Hadiza Jega is Dead

Death has struck again, this time taking away Hajia Hadiza Jega, the wife of Prof Attahiru Jega It is not clear when exactly she breathed her last but two persons, all ex-students of Prof At... Read more

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Prof. Cornelius Alaba Ogunsanwo, the Calmer Marxist, Marks His 82nd Birthday

Posted By: adminon: February 09, 2024In: People in ActionTags: Ahmadu Bello University - Zaria, ASUU, Calmer Marxist, Chief Tom Ikimi, Consultant to the Commonwealth Secretariat, Dr. Bala Usman, Ford Foundation, Gen Sani Abacha, International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science, NISER, NPSA, Prof Asisi Asobie, Prof Attahiru Jega, Prof Festus Iyayi, Prof. Adebayo Adedeji Committee on Nigeria's foreign policy, SMEDAN, University of Benin, University of Lagos, World BankNo CommentsViews:
Prof. Cornelius Alaba Ogunsanwo, the Calmer Marxist, Marks His 82nd Birthday

By Prof Hassan A. Saliu I first met Professor Alaba Abiodun Adeboyejo Ogunsanwo initially through his publications on International Relations that cover various aspects of the field, especia... Read more

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Aminu Kano As a Paradox

Posted By: adminon: April 19, 2023In: People in ActionTags: Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa, Mambayya House, Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi, Prof Attahiru Jega, Prof Raufu Mustapha, Sule Lamido, The Dasuki Committee ReportNo CommentsViews:
Aminu Kano As a Paradox

The 40th anniversary of his passage passed two days ago without much fanfare. Lost in a no-let post- election tussle, neither the politicians nor his political children staged any commemorat... Read more

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University of St. Andrews, Here I come!

Posted By: adminon: April 18, 2022In: People in ActionTags: Bongos Ikwue, Explanation, Okro soup, PhD, Prof Attahiru Jega, UCL, Understanding, University of St Andrews, WarwickNo CommentsViews:
University of St. Andrews, Here I come!

By Adagbo Onoja Though not a prayer warrior myself, I am so unsuccessful in resisting the temptation to conclude along with my former examiner that this is the fulfillment of God’s assurance... Read more

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Writing Corruption: Kole Shettima and the Challenge of Consolidating Generational Exceptionalism in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: February 16, 2022In: People in ActionTags: ASUU, Femi Falana (SAN), MacArthur Foundation, NANS, Panadol, Prof Attahiru Jega, WINNo CommentsViews:
Writing Corruption: Kole Shettima and the Challenge of Consolidating Generational Exceptionalism in Nigeria

This piece contends that there is a challenge of consolidation of the exceptionalism that can be argued for the designers, ideologues, activists, hand clappers and other minders or protagoni... Read more

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But, Will ‘They’ Listen to Goodluck Jonathan?

Posted By: adminon: January 24, 2021In: SpectacleTags: ACF, Bishop Mathew Kukah, Dr Usman Bugaje, Formula 1, Media Trust Dialogue, Middle – Belt, Molue, Peter Obi, Prof Attahiru Jega, Prof Mohammed AyoobNo CommentsViews:
But, Will ‘They’ Listen to Goodluck Jonathan?

The past week saw several confusing signals from the Nigerian elite, signals that have ominous significance than were previously the case. It was the week or so that there was a hefty handsh... 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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BUK Holds Public Lecture on Electoral Democracy and Integrity in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: June 06, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Bayero University - Kano, INEC, Mambaya House, Prof Attahiru Jega, Prof Richard JosephNo CommentsViews:
BUK Holds Public Lecture on Electoral Democracy and Integrity in Nigeria

“Electoral Democracy and Integrity in Nigeria: Reflections on INEC’s Transformation , 2011 – 2015” is the topic of a public lecture taking place at Bayero University, Kano Monday, June 12th,... Read more

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Radical Activists Have Abandoned Nigerians At the Political Sea, Says ‘Maradona’ (Part 2)

Posted By: adminon: January 09, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Attahiru Jega, Divine intervention, flamboyant spirituality, Merchandised religion, NANS, Noisy Liturgy, Prof Attahiru Jega, Sam AmadiNo CommentsViews:
Radical Activists Have Abandoned Nigerians At the Political Sea, Says ‘Maradona’ (Part 2)

Radical Activists Have Abandoned Nigerians At the Political Sea, Says ‘Maradona’ (Part 2) The first part of this interview with Steve Aluko Daniel aka Maradona introduced him as the student... Read more

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Jega’s Counter-Narrative:

Posted By: adminon: November 22, 2016In: De-EscalationTags: ASUU, Bayero University, Bokkos, Finance Minister, INEC, Kano AVCNU/CVC, Kemi-Adeosun, Plateau State University, Pro-Chancellor, Prof Attahiru Jega, Prof OgunyemiNo CommentsViews:
Jega’s Counter-Narrative:

                                      Jega’s Counter-Narrative: “Putting universities in such a dire situation where they have to be doing things like producing and selling sachet water is s... Read more

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If the Nigerian Elite Do Not Moderate Collective Behaviour, the Rains Will Beat All of Us – Comrade Reuben Ziri
If the Nigerian Elite Do Not Moderate Collective Behaviour, the Rains Will Beat All of Us – Comrade Reuben Ziri

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Formation or Nation Building: Nigeria’s Troubled Quest for a Modern Federal Republic
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How Humanists Helped Wreck the Humanities
How Humanists Helped Wreck the Humanities

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Dr. Chido Onumah and Turning 60 @ the Height of Radical Uncertainty
Dr. Chido Onumah and Turning 60 @ the Height of Radical Uncertainty

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