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Reading Philip Akpen’s Politics of Colonial Infrastructure Provisioning in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: October 25, 2021In: FlashbackTags: 'Spatial fix', Ake, Development strategy, Emplotment, Hayden White, Zaria School of History, ‘Maigani’No CommentsViews:
Reading Philip Akpen’s Politics of Colonial Infrastructure Provisioning in Nigeria

Dr. Philip Akpen’s book, Infrastructures and Urban Amenities in Colonial Northern Nigeria is an additionally interesting book, coming after Historians are still not sure if there is History... Read more

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Mapping the Changing Phases, Phrases and Fortunes of the Northern Elite Up to the Era of Banditry (3)

Posted By: adminon: May 11, 2019In: De-EscalationTags: 'Spatial fix', Deterritorialised threats, Haraji, Jangali, Janjaweed, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders AssociationNo CommentsViews:
Mapping the Changing Phases, Phrases and Fortunes of the Northern Elite Up to the Era of Banditry (3)

In his May 7th, 2019 lecture at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State reiterated his conviction that “The concern of Benue people is not just with the herds... Read more

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