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Biodun Jeyifo: The intellectual as a revolutionary, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, Feb. 17 -- The inaugural lecture of Professor Wole Soyinka in the 1980/81 period at the then University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University, was expectedly explosive. Its title, "The Criti... Read More


Biodun Jeyifo: The Intellectual as a Revolutionary

Nigeria, Feb. 16 -- The inaugural lecture of Professor Wole Soyinka in the 1980/81 period at the then University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University, was expectedly explosive. Its title, "The Criti... Read More


US-Nigeria: The partnership of the hawk and the hen, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, Feb. 15 -- Information filtered through a few weeks ago, that "a small team" of United States (US) soldiers were in Nigeria. On Tuesday, 10 February an additional information was that 200 Ame... Read More


Murtala Muhammed: Manoeuvring Through Unpopular Consciousness

Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- The second Nigerian coup on July 29, 1966 was quite brutal. That is the brutal truth. To avoid what may be brutal, I do not set out to write the truth, but what is historical. Ther... Read More


Nozomi Ikuta: From US concentration camp legacy to freedom campaigner, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- Liam Conejo Ramos, five, a preschooler at Colombia Heights Public School, Minnesota, returned home on 20 January, 2026. He might have looked forward to the warm embrace of his mothe... Read More


Nozomi Ikuta: From US Concentration Camp Legacy to Freedom Campaigner

Nigeria, Feb. 6 -- Liam Conejo Ramos, five, a preschooler at Colombia Heights Public School, Minnesota, returned home on January 20, 2026. He might have looked forward to the warm embrace of his mothe... Read More


Royalty, Loyalty and Disloyalty: Protecting Our Traditions From their Keepers

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- The simple and straightforward appointment of the Awujale of Ijebu Kingdom, one of the most revered, is stalled like a car with a dead battery. Actions associated with the Benin mon... Read More


When the stolen lands of Greenland redefine international politics, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, Jan. 31 -- Western Europe which for the first time in eighty years has sent troops in a growing dispute with the United States, US is falsely claiming it sent its military to disputed Greenla... Read More


Bursting Nigeria's 60-year coup myths with nuclear-headed missiles, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, Jan. 26 -- The last fortnight has been awash with stories marking the sixtieth commemoration of the January 1966 coup that terminated Nigeria's First Republic. But as usual, a lot of these ar... Read More


Nigerian movements condole Cuba over internationalists murdered in Venezuela

Nigeria, Jan. 10 -- The Nigeria Movement Of Solidarity With Cuba (NMSC) comprising the labour centres, pro-people Civil Society organisations and intellectuals, condole with the Cuban people on the mu... Read More