Chukwudi Ukonne, Author at The Republic

This photo is for our piece on 'The Controversial Legacy of Obafemi Awolowo

An Irony of History The Complicated Legacy of Chief Obafemi Awolowo

Chukwudi UkonneAugust 31, 2020

Peer, predecessor or successor, Awolowo’s unequivocal articulation of a clear and consistent political ideology places him above anyone else in Nigeria’s political history. Read more.

August/September 2020

This photo is for our essay on 'The Dynamic Evolution of Russo-African Relations'

The Dynamic Evolution of Russo-African Relations Africa’s Struggle for Agency in a New Power Tussle

Chukwudi UkonneAugust 17, 2020

Russia is on a charm offensive in Africa and seeks to position itself as a strategic alternative to America’s global hegemony, China’s opaque economic diplomacy, and the dark legacies of Africa’s former colonizers. Read more.

August/September 2020vol4-no3

Nigerian Military Leadership Obasanjo 1977

Nigeria’s Arrested Development A History of Accidental Presidents

Chukwudi UkonneApril 17, 2020

While many are of the opinion that Nigeria started out on the right path politically and somehow derailed, there is a divergent school of thought suggesting that Nigeria always lacked progressive leadership from the get-go.

April/May 2020

Chukwudi Ukonne

An Irony of History The Complicated Legacy of Chief Obafemi Awolowo

The Dynamic Evolution of Russo-African Relations Africa’s Struggle for Agency in a New Power Tussle

Nigeria’s Arrested Development A History of Accidental Presidents

Chukwudi Ukonne

‘The Poem is a Gun Too’ Dami Ajayi’s First Draft

Call for Submissions – Nigeria at Sixty Roadmaps to National Progress

Generate Leads Join The Republic as a Business Development Associate

republicjournal