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Social & Political Issues Nov 08, 2005

The Primacy of Political or Economic Power: The Igbo Dilemma

By Anya O. Anya

culled  from NEW AGE, November 08, 2005There is a pain in the Igbo heart. There is confusion in the Igbo mind. There are excruciating aches in th...

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THE PROTOCOL ON THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN AFRICA AND THE ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE ON GENDER EQUALITY AND JUSTICE.

By DR. MUHAMMED TAWFIQ LADAN

A PAPER PRESENTATION AT A SEMINAR ORGANIZED BY SOLIDARITY FOR AFRICAN WOMEN’S RIGHTS (SOAWR)A COALITION OF HUMAN RIGHTS NGOS) DURING THE AFRICAN UNI...

General Jan 16, 2006

The Protean Dimensions

By Wole Soyinka

So many images lend themselves to the morphology of corruption. From my own field of literary pursuits I am tempted to propose the figure of the nine-...

Social & Political Issues Oct 01, 1998

The Palace Coup of August 27, 1985 - Part 2

By Nowa Austin Omoigui, MD

In the months before the August coup, Nigerians came to be familiar with routine announcements about this or that politician sentenced to jail, usuall...

Social & Political Issues Oct 01, 1998

The Palace Coup of August 27, 1985 - Part 3

By Nowa Austin Omoigui, MD

Upon arrival back to Lagos from Minna, Major General Babangida returned to the Flag Staff House, located in a cul de sac on Second Avenue, Ikoyi.&nbsp...

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THE PAINS, PANGS AND MISFORTUNE OF THE LED

By Lanre Banjo

Otunba Gbenga DanielThe PDP GovernorOke-Imosan,Abekuta, Ogun StateMy dear Otunba Gbenga Daniel:It is with the best interest of our people in my sacred...

Social & Political Issues Apr 14, 2006

The Politics Of Personality

By Reuben Abati

culled from GUARDIAN, April 14, 2006The reduction of Nigerian politics to the whims and caprices of individuals as well as personality differences at ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 06, 2006

The People’s Voices Were Muffled

By Uche Chukwumerije

Transparency and democracy seem to be the mantras of the leadership of the Joint Constitutional Conference Review. How transparent and democratic were...

Social & Political Issues Jan 19, 2005

The Place Of Armed Forces In The Emerging Regional Scene -Part 2 (Final)-

By Nowamagbe Omoigui

HAT IS THE EXTENT TO WHICH FORCE STRUCTURE AND THE ASSOCIATED FUNDING SHOULD BE ADJUSTED TO MEET CONTINUING NATIONAL COMMITMENTS BOTH INTERNALLY AND E...

Social & Political Issues Jan 19, 2005

The Place Of Armed Forces In The Emerging Regional Scene

By Nowa Omoigui, MD, FACC, MPH

INTRODUCTION Thank you for the invitation to present this lecture to and partake in a discussion with participants of National War College Course...

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 ...