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General Aug 30, 2003

On Economic Reforms and Development Plans in Nigeria

By Bolaji Aluko

1. Appraising Nigeria's economic reforms    By Ayo Oyoze Baje2. A Daily Times Editorial    Okonjo-Iweala's 10-year economic recove...

General May 30, 2006

On Nigerian Leadership

By Patrick Wilmot

While politicians fiddled about the third term in Abuja, hundreds of citizens burned in Lagos. No one knew how many died, their names, their circumsta...

General Feb 27, 2006

On Obasanjo's Desire To Die For Nigeria

By Gani Fawehinmi

Nigerians woke up this morning, Tuesday, 28 February, 2006, to read in virtually all the newspapers that the president, General Olusegun Obasanjo, thr...

Social & Political Issues Apr 30, 2005

ONDO STATE ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES: A CELEBRATION OF MEDIOCRTITY

By Abiola Olawole

Despite the fact that the elections of 2005 were massively rigged in favor of the PDP led administration including that of Ondo State. Some of the gov...

General May 11, 2005

OPERATION DECLARE YOUR ASSETS OR FORFEIT YOUR SURPLUS

By Farouk Martins

Please let us stop chasing the ghost, cut the chase and go after the individual surplus. Every Nigerian knows where the money is. We know there is eve...

Historical Speeches May 29, 2006

2006 Democracy Day Speech

Dear Fellow Nigerians,Seven years ago today we collectively took the decision to institutionalize democracy as our preferred mode of governance. As we...

Historical Speeches Mar 29, 2006

Obasanjo's Statement On Taylor's Disappearance

Statement by His Excellency, President Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR President, Federal Republic of Nigeria on the Circumstances Surrounding the Disappearan...

Historical Speeches Dec 06, 2005

THE 2006 BUDGET SPEECH

By His Excellency President Olusegun Obasanjo

PROTOCOLSI am very pleased to present to you today in the Joint Session of the National Assembly, the 2006Appropriation Bill, which like its predecess...

Historical Speeches Jul 25, 2005

Keynote Address by His Excellency, President Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR

Keynote Address by His Excellency, President Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFRAt the Opening Ceremony of theConference on Bridging the Digital and Scientific Di...

Historical Speeches Oct 01, 2005

President Olusegun Obasanjo Independence Speech

My dear fellow Nigerians, I address you today as we celebrate our 45th independence anniversary with gratitude to God and full appreciation of the res...

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 ...