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Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth contributes from London, England.

  • Of Liveable Africa: Waiting for Bill Gates?

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth January 23, 2019
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    Africans in Diaspora sent home about 40 billion Dollars last year. What do Africans do with all this money? How much of this money goes into research   in  Mathematics, Science,  …

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  • After India comes Nigeria?

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth December 17, 2018
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    There are strange developments between Nigeria and India. India has a population of 1.36 Billion and the Nigerian Leader being the head of the worlds most populous black Nation is …

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  • Of Dele Momodu and the Future of the Black Race

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth November 17, 2018
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    I do not know how Dele Momodu arrived at the name “Pendulum” for his column in the THISDAY newspaper. You can use a Pendulum to explain the behaviour of a …

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  • Going Digital: Heeding Elders’ Advice

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth November 8, 2018
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    About 20 years ago my Aunt had enjoined me to eat cold eba with hot stew but I never really attached significance to it until recently. I have tended to …

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  • Of Black Churches, Black Scientists and the Nobel Prize for Medicine

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth October 20, 2018
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    According to a report in the Michigan Chronicle, a United States Newspaper, well over $430 billion had been donated to Black Churches as of 2013- a figure which averages out …

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  • Professor Ladipo Akinkugbe and Nigeria’s arrested Development

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth October 15, 2018
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    Professor Ladipo Akinkugbe, Philosopher, Statesman and Physician in his Autobiography titled, FOOTPRINTS AND FOOTNOTES, revealed he visited the then President Olusegun Obasanjo forty times in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Akinkugbe …

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  • Of Einstein, April and Nigeria: Morrison, Soyinka, Obasanjo and Adichie

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth July 13, 2018
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    The Theoretical Physicist, Albert Einstein, described as the greatest Scientist of the 20th century, passed away on April 18, 1955. 63 years ago. Certain events and persons in Nigeria remind …

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  • Outer Space, Peace and Fulani Herdsmen

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth July 9, 2018
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    Nigeria has spent millions of Dollars acquiring Satellites under the aegis of the National Space Research and  Development Agency (NASDRA) but how have these satellites been deployed bearing in mind …

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  • Uncanny Coincidences: Of U.S. Presidents and Nigerian Politicians

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth June 11, 2018
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    Can political events happening in the United States be used to explain events in Nigeria? There are some interesting developments between the United States and Nigeria in respect of U.S. …

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  • Of Einstein, Soyinka, the Six Chikes, Germany and Theoretical Physics

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth June 5, 2018
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    On March 1 1983, 35 years ago, at the University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University, the Germans, through the Goethe Institute, also known as the German Cultural Centre, gave …

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  • Some Notes on Germany and Nigeria

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth January 19, 2018
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    I am out to enhance relations between Nigeria and Germany. Would you like to be personally involved? I am open to friendship and projects. Germany and Nigeria have the largest …

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  • Of Brain Surgery and the Love of Money: Professor Temidayo Shokunbi and the rest of us

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth January 10, 2018
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    Professor Temidayo Shokunbi was believably flown into the glittering city of Abuja from his humble base at the University Collge Hospital, Ibadan, to attend to the power-biking son of the …

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  • On the Epidemic of Greed in Nigeria

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth September 19, 2017
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    Like the British Psychologist, Oliver James put it in his book, Affluenza, I could conjecture that there is a correlation between the increasing access to satellite television and the epidemic …

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  • Nigeria and the General Theory of Relativity

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth August 9, 2017
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    Stormy petrel of Ibadan Politics, Adegoke Adelabu, in his political Manifesto, Africa in Ebulition, stated that he wanted to do for Politics what Albert Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity did …

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  •  Of Saint Ignatius of Loyola and Ibrahim Babangida

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth July 6, 2017
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    There are some interesting coincidences between Spain and Nigeria in respect of Saint Ignatius of Loyola and Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB). Ignatius of Loyola was born in Northern Spain in …

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  • Africa in Space: Fela Bright and the rest of us

    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth June 29, 2017
    by Augustine Togonu-Bickersteth

    The world space week is officially defined as an International Celebration of Science and Technology and its contribution to the betterment of the human condition. The Space Age started on …

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