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Social & Political Issues Nov 14, 2006

Legislators: Lawmakers Or Lawbreakers?

By Jaafar Jaafar

The Constitution is in dire straits. Only a review could, at least, save it from being regularly abused, flouted and defiled by the impeachment-happy ...

Social & Political Issues Nov 13, 2006

Developing A National Gender Policy For Nigeria? These Women Have Come Again!

The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs has embarked on the development of a National Gender Policy for Nigeria. While some of us think it is long overd...

Social & Political Issues Nov 08, 2006

The Lawlessness Of Lamidi Adedibu In Ibadan

By Saliu Iyanda

Ibadan, the Oyo State capital was literally seized by the throat recently by suspected hoodlums loyal to Alhaji Lamidi Adedibu. The political godfathe...

Social & Political Issues Nov 08, 2006

The Political Charade In Katsina State

By Saliu Iyanda

What is presently going on in Katsina State cannot be called democracy, in any democratic setting, the role of the electorates in determining who will...

Social & Political Issues Nov 07, 2006

Why El-Rufai Should Be President

By Ismail Lawan

culled from DAILY TRUST, November 7, 2006It is amazing how some Nigerians arrogate to themselves the power of the almighty complete with the ability t...

Social & Political Issues Nov 07, 2006

Gani Fawehinmi: A Re-appraisal

By Cornelius Segun Ojo

culled from DAILY INDEPENDENT, November 7, 2006‘Nigeria’s precarious situation suffers an increasingly profound disjunction between word and deed ...

Social & Political Issues Nov 09, 2006

Niger Delta: Restoring The Rights Of Citizens

By Ike Okonta

source: http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category/features/38222November 9, 2006A massive democratic deficit is at the heart of the Niger Delta crisis, con...

Social & Political Issues Nov 05, 2006

A Judicial Ray Of Hope

By Kunle Sanyaolu

culled from GUARDIAN, November 5, 2006 Forty-six years of the existence of Nigeria has not reduced the belief of some citizens that the entity ca...

Social & Political Issues Nov 02, 2006

MEND: Anatomy Of A Peoples’ Militia

By Ike Okonta

source: http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category/features/38119November 2, 2006This week, four Scottish oil workers returned to Britain after being seized...

Historical Speeches Nov 04, 2006

Full Text of President Hu's Speech At China-Africa Summit

By source: www.chinaview.cn

source: www.chinaview.cn , November 4, 2006 Chinese President Hu Jintao gives a speech at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Summit of the Forum...

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 ...