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Social & Political Issues Jan 31, 2005

Breaking Ethnic Barriers

By Emeka Enejere

culled from GUARDIAN, January 31, 2005The state called Nigeria was created by British colonialism. it was built over a period of more than 50 years (1...

Social & Political Issues May 30, 2006

Basking In The Light Of Democracy

By Pat Utomi

culled from GUARDIAN, May 30, 2006What a season to be celebrating Democracy Day. When Nigeria's two nations, its politicians and the citizenry got tog...

Social & Political Issues Feb 13, 2004

BABANGIDA, CORRUPTION AND 2007: Tackling A Culture of Impunity

By Kolawole Olaniyan

culled from VANGUARD, Friday 13, 2004The investigation and prosecution of IBB for serious human rights violations, including massive corruption, will ...

Social & Political Issues May 16, 2006

Backward Nigeria of the White Man’s Dream

By John Iteshi

One Paul valley writing in today’s (16th May, 2006) Independent glorifies the finance minister of Nigeria, Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the woman who...

Social & Political Issues Nov 14, 2005

Back To The Trenches

By Godwin Agbroko

culled from THISDAY, November 14, 2005On the face of it, the dramatic formation of the Movement for the of Democracy (MDD) on the 7th of this month in...

Social & Political Issues Dec 10, 2003

Bar and Bench - Public expectation in an emerging democracy

By Chimaraoke Nnamani

Keynote Lecture at the Annual Bar Week of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abuja Branch,Congress Hall, NICON HILTON, Abuja, Wednesday; December 10,...

Social & Political Issues Feb 07, 2005

Before PRONACO’s Enahoro Accepts the Chairmanship of Obasanjo’s NPRC

By Mobolaji E. Aluko

IntroductionTwo well-known men are trying to make a lasting impression on Nigeria before they leave Mother Earth to join the Majority  – and th...

Social & Political Issues Dec 13, 2005

Beyond Tafa Balogun's Conviction

By Olu Onagoruwa

He was reported to have said, "I will rise again. I will bounce back". It is a fantastic spectacle. That Tafa Balogun, a former Inspector General of p...

Social & Political Issues May 15, 2005

Before The Onset Of Obasanjo's Lame-Duck Presidency

By Ropo Sekoni

culled from GUARDIAN, May 15, 2005Cynics would argue that President Olusegun Obasanjo started his two-term presidency in a lame-duck manner. Such cyni...

Social & Political Issues

BENIN AND THE MIDWEST REFERENDUM

By Dr. Nowamagbe A. Omoigui, MD, MPH, FACC

Speech delivered on Friday, December 20, 2002 at the Oba Akenzua II Cultural Complex, Airport Road, Benin City on occasion of the Fifth Late Chief (Dr...

Social & Political Issues Jun 03, 2024

Civil Society and Social Movements: The Role of Activism and Radical Politics in Deepening Democracy in Africa

By Otive Igbuzor, PhD

Civil Society and Social Movements: The Role of Activism and Radical Politics in Deepening Democracy in AfricaByOtive Igbuzor, PhDFounding Executive D...

Social & Political Issues Jun 02, 2024

Chimaroke Nnamani: Progenitor of Ebeano politics at 64

By Paul Mumeh

Chimaroke Nnamani: Progenitor of Ebeano politics at 64By Paul MumehChimaroke-Nnamani2.jpg 88.87 KBHate or love him, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani; fo...

From the Archives Mar 17, 1999

Background To The Recent Nigerian Elections

By Elizabeth Liagin, published and culled from https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/1999/03/nig-m17.html

Background To The Recent Nigerian ElectionsGeneral Obasanjo more than just a "friend" of the AmericansElizabeth Liagin is an independent journalist wh...

Social & Political Issues Jan 31, 2024

Sustainable Development And Mining Host Communities

Sustainable Development and Mining Host communities  ByOtive Igbuzor, PhD, FPSN, FSM, MIoL, UKAfrican Centre for Leadership, Strategy & ...

Social & Political Issues Nov 12, 2023

The Case For Civil Society Organization (CSO) Self-Regulation

THE CASE FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS (CSO) SELF-REGULATIONByOtive Igbuzor, PhDFounding Executive Director,African Centre for Leadership, Strategy ...