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Olusoji Ajao

Olusoji Ajao, is a public affairs analyst with expertise in international migration, globalization and transnationalism. Twitter: @OlusojiAjao

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5 Mar 2022
On February 14, 2022, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) commenced a one month national strike to ensure full implementation of the 2009 agreement reached with the Federal Government.
ASUU declares 4 weeks strike
1 Mar 2022
Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday, February 24th, 2022 in order to demilitarize and de-westernize Ukraine, this is because a fully 'westernized' Ukraine (NATO membership) would constitute geostrategic and existential security threat to the Russian Federal.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is locked in a standoff with the West over the 2014 annexation of Crimea, the conflict in Ukraine and stalled efforts to end the war in Syria
10 Jan 2022
Since the Economist has 'crowned' Italy as the country of the year for 2021, this was based on London-based Magazine's verdict that Italy is the most improved country in 2021, with its economy recovering faster than that of Germany and France; there have been counter-narratives on why Italy was a wrong choice.
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi.
7 Dec 2021
The global spike in migration aspirations, without corresponding widened legal and accessible migration channels from global south to global north, has inspired some state actor(s) (Belarus/Libya) and non-state actors (human traffickers, people smugglers, and dubious travel agents) to 'weaponize' and exploit migrants. In a digitally connected globalized world, migration aspirations have become inordinate ambitions of millions of young and old. Intention to 'japa' (travel out) isn't pecul...
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