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Social & Political Issues Nov 01, 2004

Nihilism or Criticism?

By Akin Osuntokun

culled from GUARDIAN, November 1, 2004For some of us who believe in President Olusegun Obasanjo and this democratic dispensation there are days when o...

Social & Political Issues Mar 23, 2000

Nigerians in the Diaspora and the 1999 Constitution

By Mr. Kanu Agabi (SAN); Attorney-General of Nigeria

Being the text of a speech given on March 23, 2000 at a Conferenceentitled "Preventing the Breakdown of Democracy in Nigeria: Strategies fora Living C...

From the Archives Feb 17, 1986

Nigeria Striking A Delicate Balance; A tough and spirited Military Leader is off to a promising start

By John Moody

culled from TIME MAGAZINE, February 17, 1986As diplomats and VIPs assembled at Lagos' Tafawa Balewa Square for Nigeria's 25th Independence Day celebra...

Social & Political Issues Apr 19, 2006

Comment From The Nigerian Democratic Movement (NDM) On The House Of Lords Debate

Lord Chidgey speaking, inter alia, in the House of Lords debate on Nigeria on Tuesday, April 18, had this to say:QUOTEFinally, I turn to the issue of ...

Social & Political Issues Feb 09, 2006

Nigeria Has A Balance of Power Problem

By Taiwo Akinola

culled from GUARDIAN, February 9, 2006   Balance of power is a widely used concept in international relations, one whose importance in ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 04, 2005

Nigerian Unity On Earth Not In Heaven

By Farouk Martins

There are so many events lately that have given ammunition or might vindicate those who pledge for the break up of Nigeria. One of the new friends I m...

From the Archives

The Nigerian Federal Election of 1959 - The Last Great Act of Treason?

By K. W. J. Post

'The last great act of the British Raj.' So wrote Ken Post, a young British academic-to-be (if his researches were acceptable) of Nigeria's Independen...

Social & Political Issues Aug 25, 2003

Nigeria’s Upcoming Entry into the Space Age

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

Compatriots:I believe that we have all read the good news lately:___________Nigeria to launch own satellite next month: ministerABUJA (AFP) Aug 20, 20...

Social & Political Issues Sep 25, 2003

National Conference … by Who, For Who? …power oligarchies or citizens?

By Chimaraoke Nnamani

"… autonomy is not a condition achieved here and now, once for all; it is rather to be struggled for ceaselessly, perhaps never to be attained or pe...

Social & Political Issues Jan 24, 2005

National Conference: Glimpses of A Likely Yoruba Agenda

By Clifford Ndujihe

culled from Guardian, January 24, 2005In their quest to aggregate an agenda to be presented by the Yoruba to the forthcoming National Conference, trad...

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 ...