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The Ghost of Enoch Powell and the Children Who Fear the Whip by Lawson Akhigbe
Reform UK Limited Some political inheritances are stately homes. Others are offshore accounts. A select few inherit a speech. The ideological grandchildren of Enoch Powell have now reached full maturity. They have mortgages, podcasts, think tanks, and a permanent sense of cultural bereavement. They look around modern Britain and whisper gravely about “cultural erasure” a …
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Yes, we can NOW we have by Lawson Akhigbe
Nigel Farage In 1968, in a hall in Birmingham, Enoch Powell warned of “rivers of blood.” Britain, he suggested, stood on the brink of racial cataclysm. Decades later, the phrase still echoes whenever non-white migration is discussed—as if demographic change were a prelude to civil war rather than to Sunday roast with jollof rice on …
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Me, myself, personally
Who is the most confident person you know? When I look at the mirror while standing before it. What's not to be confident about. Cogito, ergo sum
When Nigerians Say “You Dey Speak English” by Lawson Akhigbe
Dr. Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe There is English the language of William Shakespeare, of the King James Bible, of legal drafts so long they require hydration breaks. And then there is English as deployed by Nigerians. Two entirely different species. When a Nigerian looks at you, tilts the head slightly, and says, “You dey speak English,” …
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Yemen Was the Rehearsal — Iran Is the Main Stage by Lawson Akhigbe
Western strategists often assume that overwhelming military superiority guarantees political victory. Recent history suggests otherwise. If anyone is looking for a preview of how a war with Iran might unfold, they need only examine the long and grinding conflict in Yemen. The Yemeni war has been one of the clearest demonstrations in modern warfare that …
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Centre for Nigeria Progress 