Opinion
The day ‘Lanrewaju Adepoju visited the University of Ibadan, By J. Oluwole A. Akintayo
In 1987, I decided to stand election as the General Secretary of the Federation of Ibadan Students' Union (FIBSU), University...
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A Letter to President Tinubu on Public Varsities, By Oludayo Tade
The country is hard. Nigerians are not smiling. The harsh social-economic realities are hard-hitting. When Mr President announced that subsidy...
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Public Universities: The FG’s New Revenue Generation Goldmine
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been in a battle with FG over the funding of the public...
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The World at War: Option A4 or a 4-State Solution
By Tim Akano The unthinkable happened on 7/10, similar to the earth-shaking event of 9/11: the world tilted dangerously, leaving...
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Between Partisanship and Lack of Patriotism, By Idowu Olayinka
As a lecturer at the University of Ibadan over the last 35 years one has participated in and witnessed many...
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HURRICANES, TSUNAMI AND THE WAVE: A Tale of Two States, By David Ogbezode
Every election cycle in Nigerian politics usually blesses Nigerian academia with new political term to toy with. Coalition was the...
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New University Curricula and the Neoliberal Siege against Nigeria, By Omotoye Olorode
It is probably no more news that the National Universities Commission (NUC) “…on Tuesday 5th and Wednesday 6th December 2022...
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Olukotun: Memories of a Students’ Union Activist, By Kayode Soremekun
Today, the remains of Professor Ayodele Olukotun, the eminent scholar-journalist, will be committed to mother-earth within the grounds of the...
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Professor Toyin Falola, A Humane and Compassionate Scholar at 70: A Tribute, By Idowu Olayinka
As you attain age 70 today, 1st January 2023, I salute you, Sir. Your achievements and accomplishments in the world...
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Emergency Politics: When History is Altered! By Abiodun Komolafe
In his book, 'Emergency Politics: Paradox, Law, Democracy', Bonnie Honig urges democracies to “resist emergency's pull to focus on life's...
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Man Arrested Over Death of Scottish Charity Worker Found in Suitcase
Greek authorities have arrested a 26-year-old Afghan national in connection with the death of Scottish charity worker, Elisabeth-Jane Ross, whose...
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Tinubu Approves Salary Increase for Military Personnel
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new salary structure for members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, granting pay increases ranging...
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Trump Says US Suspends Planned Military Strike on Iran Amid Diplomatic Push
United States President Donald Trump has announced the suspension of a planned military strike against Iran, saying the decision was...
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NYSC Makes NERD Clearance Mandatory for Mobilisation
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has introduced a new verification requirement for prospective corps members, declaring that graduates without...
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