Reductionism and the national question: restructuring or grievance? (I), by Usman Sarki
“The co-existence of several nations under the same State is a test, as well as the best security, of its freedom.” — Lord Acton Nigeria’s convoluted debate on restructuring has endured for decades because it supposedly speaks to questions of power, identity, representation, resource distribution, security, federalism and belonging. Precisely because the debate has been […]
The phenomenon of Biafra (7)
The military coups of January 15, 1966 and July 29 the same year have had profound negative effects on Nigerian history from which the country is yet to recover
The Blood of Jesus is the Holy Spirit (2)
The out-pouring of the blood of the new covenant took place at the Pentecost and not at Calvary.
When you ask Christians why Jesus came into the world and died on the cross, they will tell you he had to die in order to offer himself as a sacrifice for sins. However, this is entirely different from the reason Jesus gave to his disciples.
Minister Ngige: Conciliator or Instigator?
Our Labour Minister must dump his transmission model for the transactional model of communication that can assuage the feelings of the aggrieved as well as create conducive climate for negotiations
Nigerian universities? Where are those? (1)
I hate to rain on this parade, but let us be clear, the Nigerian university system is a sick joke. It does not exist. Or let us say, it does exist, but it exists as a danger to the word itself
Restructuring: Dagger in the heart of the polity
Nigerians might not know it but a political swindle is underway. More than two years after election, the APC is just now setting up a committee to determine what Nigerians really want done
