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Social & Political Issues Sep 20, 2004

OWNERS OF NIGERIA -PART 5

By Seyi Oduyela

Late Chief MKO Abiola meant different things to different people. To some he was a man they hate to love and love to hate, to others he was a generous...

General Jan 31, 2005

One in Five Africans Live in Nigeria - And Need Aid

By Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

This is a pivotal year for Africa; Britain has set up a Commission for Africa; the Make Poverty History coalition is campaigning for the poor in my co...

General Nov 11, 2002

On the Issue of One-Term, Constitutionally-Rotated Nigerian Presidency

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

Table of Contents:IntroductionThe Demerits of Statutory Rotation, the Merits of Party RotationOne-Term PresidencyTiming the Suggested ChangesThe Large...

General Jul 17, 2005

On The Outcome Of The ‘Confab Of Chaos’

By Paul Mamza

From the onset the recently ‘concluded’ National conference tagged National Political Reforms Conference (N.P.R.C.), so-called, was meant to fail ...

General May 09, 2006

OPEN LETTER TO NIGER DELTA ELECTED LEGISLATORS IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AND THE STATE HOUSES OF ASSEMBLY

Distinguished Senators and Members of the House of Representatives representing the Senatorial Districts and Federal Constituencies of the Niger Delta...

Social & Political Issues Jun 12, 2005

Open The Ballot Box

By Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd.)

We feel highly honoured to have been invited to participate in this historic occasion of the 12th anniversary, commemorating June 12, 1993 presidentia...

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 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...

Historical Speeches Mar 15, 2004

Keynote Address by HIS EXCELLENCY OLUSEGUN OBASANJO On the Occasion of the Formal Launching of the Nationwide Stakeholder Consultations on the NEEDS

Let me join earlier speakers in welcoming you all to this very important event, which marks the beginning of a six-week intensive final nation-wide co...

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 ...