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Social & Political Issues Aug 15, 2003

AWOLOWO/AKINTOLA: The Tango Between Vision and Compromise

By Taiwo Akinola

culled from VANGUARD - August 15, 2003About six weeks from today, Nigeria would be celebrating her 43rd anniversary as an independent nation. So much ...

Social & Political Issues Apr 17, 2006

Awolowo And The Politics Of The Next Stage

By Odia Ofeimun - culled from THE NEWS

I am still chuckling at the thought that I was the one invited to deliver this year’s Obafemi Awolowo Memorial lecture. It is definitely an honour. ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 08, 2004

Awolowo And The Longest Goodbye

By ADEBAYO WILLIAMS

culled from NEW AGE, March 8/9, 2004Testing times Mr Chairman, revered leaders of the Yoruba, illustrious assemblage on the high table and distinguish...

Social & Political Issues Nov 07, 2004

AWOLOWO, AFENIFERE AND THE YORUBA PEOPLE

By Olufemi Tosin Aduwo

culled from VANGUARD, Sunday, November 07, 2004THE buffaloes move as a herd with unalloyed loyalty to the leader. Like the soldier ants, they move in ...

Historical Speeches May 01, 1967

Chief Awolowo's Speech to Western leaders of thought In Ibadan, May 1 1967

By Chief Obafemi Awolowo

The aim of a leader should be the welfare of the people whom he leads. Ihave used 'welfare' to denote the physical, mental and spiritualwell-being of ...

Historical Speeches Feb 08, 1970

Economic Well-being of the Individual

By Chief Obafemi Awolowo

The seeds of peace must be sown and nurtured in the minds of menFull text of the Lecture on 'The Economic Well-being of the Individual' delivered by C...

Historical Speeches Apr 28, 1951

Freedom for All

By Chief Obafemi Awolowo

First Address of Chief Obafemi Awolowo as President of the Action GroupGentlemen,The pleasant duty of introducing the Action Group has been entrusted ...

Social & Political Issues Feb 03, 2003

Learning From Chief Awolowo

By Alkasum Abba

With the presidential primaries almost completed, an election fever is developing. This election fever is gradually gripping the electorate. Although ...

General Jun 01, 2006

The Miracle Of May 16 And The Awolowo's Curse

By Mohammed Haruna

culled from DAILY TRUST, June 1, 2006Early in 1985, the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, probably Nigeria's most methodical and ideological politician, gav...

Historical Speeches Sep 03, 1961

Philosophy For Independent Nigeria

By Chief Obafemi Awolowo - Action Group (AG) Leader

A lecture delivered by Chief Obafemi Awolowo (Action Group (AG) Leader, and Leader of Opposition in the Nigerian Federal Parliament) to Nigerian Stude...

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...

Book Reviews Nov 18, 2024

Review of “Evolution of Leadership Research by Larry D. Mathis, PhD, DMin “

Review of “Evolution of Leadership Research by Larry D. Mathis, PhD, DMin “ The book was first brought to my attention by Shawn Mathis, Ph. D...

Social & Political Issues Nov 17, 2024

A Game for the Throne? The Nigerian Constitution and the Removal of an Incapacitated President

This article was first published on November 12, 2024, on https://constitutionaldiscourse.com/a-game-for-the-throne-the-nigerian-constitution-and-the-...

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...

Book Reviews Nov 18, 2024

AWOLOWO/AKINTOLA: The Tango Between Vision and Compromise

Awolowo And The Politics Of The Next Stage

Awolowo And The Longest Goodbye

AWOLOWO, AFENIFERE AND THE YORUBA PEOPLE

Chief Awolowo's Speech to Western leaders of thought In Ibadan, May 1 1967

Economic Well-being of the Individual

Freedom for All

Learning From Chief Awolowo

The Miracle Of May 16 And The Awolowo's Curse

Philosophy For Independent Nigeria

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