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Dr. Osoba Clobbers Ruling Class for Nigeria Missing Greatness

Posted By: adminon: January 12, 2025In: De-EscalationTags: 'Historic Block', CDC, Murtala regime, Ruling class, ‘War of position’No CommentsViews:
Dr. Osoba Clobbers Ruling Class for Nigeria Missing Greatness

Ordinarily, no ruling class listens to any other classes unless there is a ‘hegemonic block’ in the Gramscian sense compelling it to listen through ‘war of position’. But does a ruling class... Read more

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Imagining Dr. Segun Osoba’s 90th Birthday on January 9th, 2025

Posted By: adminon: January 03, 2025In: People in ActionTags: Atiku Abubakar, Bala Usman, Bola Tinubu, Chapter Two, Constitution Drafting Committee, Gen Shehu Yar'Adua, IBB, IMF Conditionalities, Minority Report, Muhammadu Buhari, Ruling class, Segun Osoba, Super Permanent Secretaries, ThatcherismNo CommentsViews:
Imagining Dr. Segun Osoba’s 90th Birthday on January 9th, 2025

By Adagbo Onoja Although it won several battles, it lost the war. As the losing party in the grand struggle for which perspective should ground Nigeria, it is at the receiving end of the con... Read more

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What, Where Nigeria Should Be By Now and Whose Responsibility It Is?

Posted By: adminon: September 29, 2024In: Words and WorldTags: Afenifere, Arewa, Brazil, Britain, Cuba, Hausa-Fulani, Igbo, Ijaw National Youths Congress, India, Japan, Middle Belt Forum, Nation building, NELSON MANDELA, Ohanaeze, Ruling class, Singapore, South-South Forum, USA, YorubaNo CommentsViews:
What, Where Nigeria Should Be By Now and Whose Responsibility It Is?

By Prof Festus Iyayi It is another independence anniversary and time to turn to Prof Festus Iyayi for an idea of what and where Nigeria should be by now and whose responsibility it is to tak... Read more

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Prof Olorode’s Testament

Posted By: adminon: May 01, 2021In: SpectacleTags: ASUU, Eddie Madunagu, Imperialism, Labour Party, NLC, Ruling class, ‘For the Liberation of Nigeria’No CommentsViews:
Prof Olorode’s Testament

Originally titled “We are their heirs”, the text below is the remarks by Prof. Omotoye Olorode at the end of the commemorative public lecture organised by comrades to mark his 80th birthday... Read more

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PRP Canvasses Marshal Plan As ActionAid Nigeria Insists on Punishing Suppliers of Thugs

Posted By: adminon: October 24, 2020In: De-EscalationTags: APC, Marshal Plan, Ruling classNo CommentsViews:
PRP Canvasses Marshal Plan As ActionAid Nigeria Insists on Punishing Suppliers of Thugs

The People’s Redemption Party, (PRP), has suggested a Marshal Plan of an intervention as a way out of the current social stalemate. This is so that youth agitations would not degenerate into... Read more

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Festus Iyayi, Nigeria’s Power Elite and the Post-Osinbajo Consultations

Posted By: adminon: June 24, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Afenifere, Arewa, Ghana, Ijaw National Youths Council, Middle Belt Forum, Ohaneze, Ruling classNo CommentsViews:
Festus Iyayi, Nigeria's Power Elite and the Post-Osinbajo Consultations

Arising in the period after Professor Yemi Osinbajo’s consultation with various constellations of the power elite in Nigeria must be the question of the most important raw materials fo... Read more

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