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Social & Political Issues May 29, 2005

What Nigeria Lost By Abacha's Untimely Death Well-thought Out Provisions Of The 1995 Constitution

By Alex Ekwueme

I was an elected member of the 1994-1995 National Constitutional Conference, which sat exactly for one year (June 26 1994 -June 26 1995) and had reaso...

Social & Political Issues Apr 01, 2006

Where Is The Nigerian Left?

By Kola Ibrahim

This question requires the highest level of seriously at this point when the nation is fast descending to the abyss of dictatorship and barbarism. Mor...

Social & Political Issues

Whom Do They Think They Are Fooling?

By Gary K. Busch

Nigeria is going through yet another crisis of governance. Obasanjo is seeking a third term and has taken his plans to the U.S. and Malta to try and c...

Social & Political Issues Jun 20, 2005

Why Atiku Must Keep Faith

By Al-Amin Inuwa Bala

It is human for anyone under tension, especially when it stems from the psychological trauma of wounded pride, to lose mental balance and resort to re...

Social & Political Issues Apr 08, 2003

Why Nigeria must not explode

By Howard Jeter

culled from GUARDIAN April 8, 2003ABOUT 40 per cent of Africa's population resides in West Africa. The huge massof the region is made up of rich, fert...

Social & Political Issues Jan 22, 2005

Why Nigeria Must Not, Cannot Break Up Elite Are Major Culprits In Nigeria's Moral Problem

By Dangiwa Abubakar Umar

Inter Ethnic RelationsIT would appear that our current democratic experiment rather than create the much expected stability has unleashed very strong ...

Social & Political Issues Apr 19, 2006

Why Obasanjo Doesn’t Want To Go

By Pekuliameesi

culled from NEWAGE, April 19, 2006 At times in the course of history, as can be verified by any amateur chronicler, some mere mortals under the i...

Social & Political Issues Mar 26, 2006

Why Obasanjo Wants Third Term

By Felix Ofou

culled from INDEPENDENT, March 22, 2006“You only have power over people so long as you don’t take everything from them. But, when you’ve robbed ...

Social & Political Issues Nov 25, 2005

Why The Paris Club Relishes Pounds of African Flesh

By Farouk Martins

One may wonder about the benefit of 12 billion dollars to developed countries from an African Continent that is well endowed but rife with famine, pov...

Resource Control Jan 20, 2004

Understanding Resource Control

By Victor Attah - Executive Governor, Akwam Ibom State of Nigeria

Presented this paper in Kaduna at lecture organised by the Northern Youths Consultative Forum.  I wish to thank the leaders and the members of th...

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 ...