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Historical Speeches May 28, 1999

Time to break cycle of instability and mistrust - Gen Abubakar's last address to Nigerians

Being Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar's address to the nation, on the eve of the hand-over of government and inauguration of the presidency of Olusegun Obas...

Historical Speeches May 29, 1999

The New Dawn - President Obasanjo's Inaugural address to the nation

.Inaugural speech by His Excellency, President Olusegun Obasanjo following his swearing-in as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria yesterday, ...

Historical Speeches Feb 22, 2000

President Obasanjo's speech after the Kaduna Mayhem

"Fellow Nigerians, "It is indeed with a heavy heart that I have to address you today on the events of the last 72 hours in Kaduna. I am sure I sp...

Historical Speeches Oct 01, 2000

President Obasanjo Independence Day Address - October 2000.

Fellow Nigerians, it is a privilege and a great honour to address you, onthe 40th Anniversary of our national Independence from Britain.We owe gratitu...

Historical Speeches Jul 09, 2001

FAREWELL TO THE OAU

By Olusegun Obasanjo

At The 37th Ordinary Session of The Assembly of Heads of State & Government of The OAU, Lusaka, ZambiaIt gives me great pleasure to address you on...

Historical Speeches Jun 05, 2003

President Obasanjo's Inaugural Address To The Joint Session Of The New National Assembly

All thanks be to Almighty God for bringing us to this critical juncture in the life of our country. It gives me much pleasure to welcome you all, Dist...

Historical Speeches Oct 01, 2003

TEXT OF THE 43RD INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY ADDRESS

By President Obasanjo

Fellow Nigerians, it gives me great pleasure to address you on this forty-third anniversary of our national independence. By established tradition, th...

Historical Speeches Nov 05, 2003

Challenges and Prospects of Stabilising Africa

Being a speech presented by President Olusegun Obasanjo at the Baker Institute, Rice University, Houston Texas, U.S. on Wednesday November 5, 2003.IT ...

Historical Speeches Nov 07, 2003

Nigeria: From Pond Of Corruption to Island of Integrity

Text of Lecture Delivered by His Excellency, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic ...

Historical Speeches May 18, 2004

BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY, CHIEF OLUSEGUN OBASANJO GCFR, ON THE IMPOSITION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN PLATEAU STATE,

Fellow NigeriansIt is with a grave heart that I address you all today. We have all madepersonal and collective sacrifices not just to enthrone peace, ...

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 ...