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General Feb 27, 2005

OF CONFAB AND REMINISCENCES

By Paul Mamza

Lest we forget, the National Political Reform Conference commenced with all the supposed contending forces agreeing on its mode and intentions. The co...

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OF CITIZENS AND INDIGENES -The Contradiction That is Nigeria -

By J. O. S. Ayomike

culled from VANGUARD, Friday 13, 2004RECENTLY, an important but most sensitive issue was played up in some of our news media. Then, our Vice- Presiden...

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Obasanjo`s Nigeria : This Cloud is Thickening

By Daniel Obi Mozie

Most people have erroneously referred to the term “biafra” as a secessionist movement. Far from that! Inasmuch as it symbolizes a certain revoluti...

General Aug 16, 2006

Obasanjo's Never-ending Spending Spree

By Jide Ayobolu

The recent never-ending spending pattern of the Obasanjo administration calls for concern. This is more so because, this government is supposed to han...

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PREDICTING THE OUTCOME OF THE NATIONAL POLITICAL REFORMS’ CONFERENCE

By Paul Mamza

All is set they say, for the proposed national conference. The President had succeeded in bulldozing his ways without minding voice of reasoning and i...

General Mar 21, 2005

Power Reform and Electricity Generation

By Victor Ifedi

culled from GUARDIAN, March 21, 2005The law which established the National Electric Power Authority (NEPA) in 1972 stipulated that it should develop a...

General Apr 14, 2004

Power And Freedom

By Wole Soyinka

culled from British Broadcasting Corporation BBChttp://www.bbc.co.ukAUDIO VERSION The totalitarian state is easy to define, easy to identify and ...

General Oct 06, 2003

Poverty in Nigeria

By Chimaraoke Nnamani

The fifth edition of pre- convocation Dignity of Man Lecture series of the University of Nigeria Alumni Association (UNAA) Princess Alexandria Hall, U...

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Post-humous Letter To A Fallen Patriot And Hero

By Isawa Elaigwu

Dear Chuba,The news of your transition to the greater beyond came to me as a shock. From the last news I heard about you, you were very agile and heal...

General Aug 31, 2005

POLICE: The Battered Image And The Selective Friendship

By Jaafar S. Jaafar

“Bani bakai in kazama dan sanda!” She blurted. This means that I will be disowned if I dare join the police. This was my mother’s response when ...

General Nov 24, 2004

PLATEAU SPEAKER LALONG WRITES TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL OLUJIMI

By Chief Akinlolu Olujimi, SAN

hief Akinlolu Olujimi, SANMinister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federal Republic of NigeriaAbuja            &n...

General Jan 05, 2004

Physics Of The Tsunami - and Understanding Why It Causes Devastation -

By Mobolaji E. Aluko

IntroductionOn Boxing Day December 26, 2004, the world awoke to a horrific news: a tsunami had “boxed” out whole towns and villages in and around ...

General Jul 04, 2005

Perspectives On Succession

By Akin Osuntokun

culled from GUARDIAN, July 4, 2005Universally, political leadership succession is inherently problematic. Primarily this is because of the power it re...

General Mar 25, 2005

PEACE FALLS APART The Emergence of Self Determination Groups in Nigeria

By Roy Chikwem

Judgments by Self Determination Groups (SDG) in Nigeria are becoming increasingly problematic in recent years, especially those groups that adduct vig...

General May 03, 2005

Parable Of The Tortoise

By Pekulia Meesi

culled from NEWAGE, May 03, 2005I would have said that President Obasanjo would not be foolish enough to succumb to any idea from any quarter whatsoev...

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Category: General

OF CONFAB AND REMINISCENCES

OF CITIZENS AND INDIGENES -The Contradiction That is Nigeria -

Obasanjo`s Nigeria : This Cloud is Thickening

Obasanjo's Never-ending Spending Spree

PREDICTING THE OUTCOME OF THE NATIONAL POLITICAL REFORMS’ CONFERENCE

Power Reform and Electricity Generation

Power And Freedom

Poverty in Nigeria

Post-humous Letter To A Fallen Patriot And Hero

POLICE: The Battered Image And The Selective Friendship

PLATEAU SPEAKER LALONG WRITES TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL OLUJIMI

Physics Of The Tsunami - and Understanding Why It Causes Devastation -

Perspectives On Succession

PEACE FALLS APART The Emergence of Self Determination Groups in Nigeria

Parable Of The Tortoise

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