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Dangers of Ignoring the ‘Constitutive Outside’ in the Current Anti-Coup Narrative in Africa

Posted By: adminon: January 21, 2024In: World From AfricaTags: 'Peaceful Rise', Coups in Africa, Modernisation, Prof Claude Ake, Prof John Mearsheimer, Prof Joseph Nye Jnr, Prof Samuel Huntington, Republic of China, United States of America, ‘Barrack culture’, ‘Social Science as imperialism’No CommentsViews:

By Adagbo Onoja This is not a rejoinder to Prof Jibrin Ibrahim’s January 18th, 2024 opinion titled “The First Coup”. His opinion only serves this piece as the peg for a caution agains... Read more

India, Not United States of America, is Nigeria’s Model of Federalism – Emeka Anyaoku

Posted By: adminon: March 07, 2021In: De-EscalationTags: India, United States of America, ‘Genuine democracy’No CommentsViews:

Former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku is out with a model of federal arrangement he thinks would serve Nigeria best. It is India’s, not the United States or Australia. H... Read more

Dr Emmanuel Udah Olowu, the Death of a Homeboy Who Went Global

Posted By: adminon: March 21, 2020In: LifeworldTags: ABU Zaria, Agbangwe, Edemoga, ICU, NDLEA, Neoliberalism, United States of America, University of PennsylvaniaNo CommentsViews:

The death at 10 pm last Thursday of Dr Emmanuel Udah Olowu at the National Hospital in Abuja, Nigeria is no news anymore. All those who should hear the death of the almost 65 year old academ... Read more

Flashback to Prof Jonah Isawa Elaigwu on Nation Building in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: June 10, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: 1914, Germany, Niger Delta, Old USSR, South Sudan, The United Kingdom, United States of AmericaNo CommentsViews:

“There is nothing peculiar. Nigerians are a terrible people when it comes to this matter. First of all, they said Nigeria is very diversified. Isn’t that so? But India has over a thousand r... Read more

What a Game Changer to Grab Shekau Even After the Third Anniversary of Abduction of Chibok Girls!

Posted By: adminon: March 30, 2017In: Policy & GovernanceTags: Abubakar Shekau, Ahmed Godane, Al-Shabab, BOKO HARAM, Brig-Gen Mansur Dan Ali, Chibok girls, Commander-in-Chief, Daniel DePetris, Husseini Mukhtar, Osama Bin Laden, Sambisa Forest, The National Interest, United States of AmericaNo CommentsViews:

What a Game Changer to Grab Shekau Even After the Third Anniversary of Abduction of Chibok Girls! What a game changer would it be, for the military, for their Commander-in-Chief, for Nigeria... Read more