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Birthday greetings: In lieu of responses, By Edwin Madunagu

Birthday greetings: In lieu of responses, By Edwin Madunagu
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Birthday greetings: In lieu of responses

Celebrating Eddie Madunagu: International revolutionary at 75

Vanguard News Celebrating Eddie Madunagu: International revolutionary at 75 On By Owei Lakemfa Many in my generation first encountered the name Eddie Madunagu when we started actively reading  newspapers. He was a passionate Nigerian the Gowon regime threw into jail from January to May 1975 for fighting to end military rule and injustice and enthroning a Nigeria free of exploitation, poverty and want. In fact, I was to learn in later years that a major left political organisation he established with some other radicals at this period was called the Anti-Poverty Movement of Nigeria, APMON. This organisation carried out vigorous mobilisation amongst farmers and the urban poor and was active in the trade unions.

Edwin Madunagu, a Revolutionary Icon, at 75   – The News Chronicle

Edwin Madunagu, a Revolutionary Icon, at 75   Edwin Madunagu, a Revolutionary Icon, at 75   Edwin Ikechukwu Madunagu who turns 75 on May 15, 2021, has been a consistent voice for the radical transformation of Nigeria in the last five decades. For this reason, comrades, friends, associates, and students, will organize a conference on the theme: “Progressive Politics as the Answer to the National Question: Problems and Prospects,” to celebrate this revolutionary icon, Marxist, mathematician, journalist and public intellectual. This tribute is a reflection on what Edwin Madunagu, popularly called Eddie by friends and comrades, means to me, to Nigeria and the international socialist movement. Eddie has been described by one of his contemporaries and closest comrades, Biodun Jeyifo, Emeritus Professor of African and African American Studies and Comparative Literature at Harvard University, as “the greatest materialist historian and archivistof socialism and the Left in Niger

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