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Social & Political Issues Aug 29, 2005

Fiscal Federalism: Theory, Issues And Perspectives

By Peter Ozo-Eson

culled from DAILY INDEPENDENT, August 29, 2005 As originally defined by Musgrave (1959) and Oats (l972), "fiscal federalism" concerns the divisio...

Social & Political Issues May 23, 2006

Financing For Development: Scaling Up Or Changing Course?

By Otive Igbuzor, Ph.D

PreambleWhat is needed to achieve the MDGs in Africa: ‘scaled-up’ development or a different kind of development?The answer is both. Clearly, curr...

Social & Political Issues Mar 19, 2005

Electoral Reform: The Next Milestone in Nigeria's Democracy

By Princeton N. Lyman

His Excellency Olusegun Obasanjo, President, Federal Republic of NigeriaHis Excellency Atiku Baubakar, Vice President of the Federal Republic of Niger...

Social & Political Issues

ELECTORAL ACT, 2006

ClausesPART I: LEGAL STATUS AND ESTABLISHMENT OF INDEPENDENT NATIONALELECTORAL COMMISSION FUND ETC.1.         The Independent...

Social & Political Issues Sep 28, 2006

Enemies Of Nigeria As Targets

By Nuhu Ribadu

Permit me to open my presentation with a statement of gratitude for the generous invitation to address this hallowed chamber of Africa's best minds in...

Social & Political Issues Apr 04, 2006

Eradication of Inter-Cultism Violence in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions

By Roy Chikwem

The escalation of inter-fraternal violence in our tertiary institutions remains an intense disappointment and embarrassment to the nation. The latest ...

Social & Political Issues Jun 08, 2006

Even If Ebonyi Has No Male Child

By John Iteshi

Most Nigerians would readily lavish praises on the governor of Ebonyi State, Dr. Sam Egwu of Ebonyi state because of the glowing pictures often presen...

Historical Speeches Apr 13, 2006

Female Genital Mutilation: Exploding The Myths

By Ejiro Joyce Otive-Igbuzor

The United Nations declared 6th February of every year the International Day of Zero Tolerance of Female Genital Mutilation. That day came and rolled ...

Social & Political Issues May 22, 2006

Financing for Development: The Abuja Commitment to Action Adopted at the Abuja Conference, Abuja, Nigeria On 22 May 2006

By Abuja Conference

Financing for Development: The Abuja Commitment to Action Adopted at the Abuja Conference, Abuja, Nigeria On 22 May 20061. African Finance Ministers, ...

Social & Political Issues Sep 05, 2006

FINANCING QUALITY BASIC EDUCATION IN NIGERIA

By Otive Igbuzor, PhD

A KEYNOTE ADDRESS DELIVERED AT A ROUNDTABLE ORGANISED BY THE COMMONWEALTH EDUCATION (CEF) AT ROCKVIEW HOTEL, ABUJA ON 5TH SEPTEMBER, 20061.  &nbs...

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 ...