Editorial
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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Controversies Surround Obasanjo’s Ridicule of Yoruba Obas and the Desecration of Traditional Authority
On Friday, September 15, 2023, the people of the South Western States of Nigeria were made to face the postcolonial...
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UI 523rd Inaugural Lecture: Fashina Seeks Better Attention to Education, Indigenous Knowledge Production
Professor Nelson Olabanji Fashina of the Department of English, University of Ibadan (UI), has had many days of glory. Thursday,...
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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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Battle for Governorship Seats Hot up in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo
Less than 24 hours to the 2023 Governorship and State Assembly elections in Nigeria, South Western Nigeria has been gripped...
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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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Makinde Backs Bimbo Adekanmbi for 2027 Oyo Governorship Race
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reportedly settled for Bimbo Adekanmbi, a former Commissioner for Finance under late Senator...
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Gombe Magistrate Jailed 2½ Years for Bribery, Fined ₦250,000
A High Court sitting in Gombe State has convicted and sentenced a magistrate, Mohammad Suleiman Kumo, to two years and...
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IGP Orders Nationwide Audit of Police Arms, Ammunition
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has directed all Commissioners of Police in Nigeria to immediately begin a comprehensive...
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Police, INEC Strengthen Partnership for Peaceful 2027 Elections
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, hosted the Chairman of the Independent National...
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