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The scam in Nigerian education

By Ganiu Bamgbose While the word “scam” means a dishonest scheme or fraud, it has a semantic extension in Nigeria to mean anything irrelevant or insig

Murder of Alika Ogorchukwu: Is Europe just as racist as America?

By Tafi Mhaka  On July 29, a white Italian man beat to death Alika Ogorchukwu, a disabled Nigerian vendor from Civitanova Marche in Italy as bystander

ASUU strike: How intelligent is our intelligentsia?

The ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), which started on February 14, 2022, is now the second longest strike since the

Akin Mabogunje: Adieu to a legendary urbanist

After exceeding the three scores and 10, it took a century, less ten, to close a chapter. In the wee hours of Thursday, August 4, 2022, the cold hands

Long-form journalism and cultural depth

I don’t know how long it will take us in Nigeria to understand that bad journalism is worse than bad government. But that viral video of a morning sho