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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

Between empowerment and handouts

There has been some hullaballoo in the past week in Adamawa State (or otherwise), depending on who is doing the talking, on the state government’s ref

APC’s Muslim-Muslim ticket: Neither for God nor country

Prof. Usman Yusuf Let us be clear; all this political gymnastic around the religion of the ruling party APC’s vice-presidential candidate for the 2023