University of Ife Archives

An Evening Encountering History @ Wole Olaoye’s Birthday

Posted By: adminon: August 24, 2025In: People in ActionTags: ABU Zaria, BUK, DRUM, Journalism, NANS, NUNS, Political economy of Mass Communication, UNIJOS, University of Ife, ‘Junk journalism’, ‘Peeping Tom journalism’No CommentsViews:

By Adagbo Onoja Although he carries a swagger stick, a signifying practice communicating authority or mystique in much of Africa, he doesn’t accept that he is an elder statesman yet. But he... Read more

Memories of the National Solidarity on the 1986 Ango-Must-Go Crisis

Posted By: adminon: June 03, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: Abacha, Babangida, Emma Ezeazu, Muhammadu Buhari, OBASANJO, University of Ife, University of LagosNo CommentsViews:

By Ahmed Aminu Ramatu YUSUF The Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Ango-Must-Go protest of May 22-23, 1986, led to the shooting, raping and killing of students and other citizens by poli... Read more

John Ochoga is 67

Posted By: adminon: August 07, 2020In: People in ActionTags: 'Achenche', John Odigie-Oyegun, University of IfeNo CommentsViews:

He does not belong to the first generation – the generation of Paul Acheme Anyebe, Morgan Ogbole and Joe Omakwu. These three were the star signifiers, the ones who had broken into the exclus... Read more

Dipo Fashina @ 70 As Seen by a Student of the Professor

Posted By: adminon: February 02, 2017In: GovernanceTags: ABU Zaria, Dipo Fashina @ 70, JAF, Lagos State House of Assembly, Lagos State University - LASU, LASCO, Marxist Philosophy, Obafemi Awolowo University-Ile-Ife, University of IfeNo CommentsViews:

Dipo Fashina @ 70 As Seen by a Student of the Professor By Olumuyiwa Jimoh January 23rd, 2017 marked the 70th birthday of one of Nigeria’s most consistent and dogged fighters against injusti... Read more