OPINION: To Samir Amin, a personal tribute
By Edwin Madunagu
The year 1982 began with a revolutionary upheaval in Ghana: a group of young and radical military officers—some retired, others still in service—appeared...
Dangers of intra-party crisis to Nigeria’s democracy
Ayo Oyoze Baje
One of the sterling attributes of the high moral standard that permeated the Nigerian society back in the ‘50s and’60s, which one...
Why the Buhari administration remains dysfunctional, unsustainable
By Ola Kassim
The Siege of NASS premises by operatives of the DSS ordered
by its Director Lawal Daura exposes the basic weakness in President
Buhari's administration...
Revisiting ‘the people’s revolution’
By Edwin Madunagu
By “the people,” Leftists include, principally, “those people who do not exploit other people, but are themselves exploited; those who stand at...
Notes on the ‘July events’
By Edwin Madunagu
For Nigerian Leftists currently studying or re-studying Nigerian politics, the month of July, 2018 has offered fresh and interesting materials. But for...
Jakande: Celebrating a visionary leader at 89
Tayo Ogunbiyi
The concept of leadership has always been of tremendous interest to classical thinkers as well as contemporary political and management scholars as our world...
Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed and lessons for Nigeria
By Chiagozie Udeh & Oseloka H. Obaze
Good governance exemplars in Africa continue to evolve, even if slowly. An African country, Ethiopia, has the youngest...
Buhari: A candid advice to Femi Adesina and co-travellers
By Sonny Ogulewe, PhD
The job of a spokesperson for a non-performing President could be a very difficult task. On several occasions the inevitable constraints...
Just before the floods
By Ayo Oyoze Baje
With the increasing devastating effects of the seasonal, flashing floods beginning in earnest in both Ogun and Katsina states, “the time...
Russia 2018: At last, the “war” is over
By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Amidst a most stunning ambiance, the 23rd edition of Federation of International Football Associations, FIFA, World Cup, tagged Russia 2018, came to a...