Learning from a Shared Past: The Story of Bishop Asriel Myatafadi and the Muslim Who Opened Doors for Christian Scholarship

Sometimes, history is made and kept, but it becomes clearer and more meaningful when placed in historical perspective by historians. Whether through biographies, autobiographies, letters, or memoirs, these are what we call historical sources  the raw materials we use to understand the past and draw lessons for today. As a student of history, particularly focusing…

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Professors Condemn Governor Fintiri’s Creation of Chiefdoms and Emirates

A voice note attributed to Professor Babagana Kachalla of the University of Maiduguri and a video message from Professor Alkasim Abba, former Vice Chancellor of Adamawa State University, have sparked intense criticism of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s decision to create new emirates and chiefdoms in Adamawa State. In his message, Prof. Alkasim Abba questioned the…

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