this is one thinker’s attempt to evolve heuristic paradigms for engaging the many fault lines that have beggared every effort to forge a unified postcolonial nation out of Britain’s most populous and by far most confounding colonial formation in Africa: Nigeria.
It is a collection of essays and interviews, a ‘tour de force’ which covers a plethora of topics and subjects. Whether discussing Western or Islamic Philosophy, History and Anthropology of the various peoples in Nigeria, or the divisive injection of ethnicity and religion into our politics, Lamido is brutally frank, thoughtful and logical.
Author: Sanusi Lamido Sanusi