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Still on the Ivory Towers

Posted By: adminon: April 11, 2025In: GovernanceTags: ASUU, NANS, University governance, VCsNo CommentsViews:
Still on the Ivory Towers

This week began with a book on the defunct National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and how it crashed out of history. but the wisdom in certain circles is that the crash of NANS was... Read more

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Nigeria Does Not Have an Elite – Prof Etanibi Alemika (2)

Posted By: adminon: June 18, 2024In: GovernanceTags: American model, ASUU, British model, Committee system, Manchok, New Nigerian Newspapers, NNDC, NNIL, PPP, University Senate, VCsNo CommentsViews:
Nigeria Does Not Have an Elite – Prof Etanibi Alemika (2)

Intervention introduced Prof Etanibi Alemika in part one of this interview as easily one of the most sophisticated of their generation of Nigerian academics, obtaining his first and second d... Read more

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On the Dangers of Office Hunting

Posted By: adminon: March 18, 2022In: BookspaceTags: Epicurus, Ex-VCs, Former governors, Ministers, VCsNo CommentsViews:
On the Dangers of Office Hunting

By Prof Ibrahim Bell-Kano Whenever I see people or colleagues hunting for office or other appointed positions, I am always reminded of a famous quip by the great Epicurus, namely that one sh... Read more

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Prof Kyari Mohammed Rekindles Attahiru Jega’s Story As He Resumes as VC, Army University, Biu

Posted By: adminon: March 30, 2020In: BookspaceTags: ASUU, BUK, IMF/World Bank, MAUTECHY, VCsNo CommentsViews:
Prof Kyari Mohammed Rekindles Attahiru Jega’s Story As He Resumes as VC, Army University, Biu

When Intervention wondered whether it is congratulations or commiseration that Prof Kyari Mohammed deserved upon his recent appointment as Vice-Chancellor of the Nigerian Army University, Bi... Read more

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