Reflections on the future of political science scholarship in Nigeria
Punch Newspapers Sections Published 20 December 2020 Just some few weeks ago, the global community of Africanists and African scholars woke to the sad news of the demise of world-renowned scholar, Peter Ekeh. There is no serious scholar of African studies, or even African-American Studies who has not heard of Ekeh; or even more, who has not read some of Ekeh’s defining intellectual contributions to the understanding of postcolonial Africa. When in 1975, Peter Ekeh wrote and published “Colonialism and the Two Publics in Africa,” he would be coherently and systematically dismantling many ...