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Social & Political Issues Dec 15, 2004

Confusion as Political Masterpiece – Supreme Court Rules on Inchoate LGs and their Impounded Funds -

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, PhD

IntroductionOn December 10, 2004 , the Supreme Court made a firm landmark ruling in the case of  A.G. ( Lagos ) v. A.G. (Federation), brought bef...

Social & Political Issues Apr 23, 2003

CONGRATULATIONS FOR MR PRESIDENT

By Professor Omo Omoruyi

His Excellency, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo,President, Commander in Chief,Aso Rock, Abuja. FCT.Your Excellency:May I use this medium to congratulate Your ...

Social & Political Issues Apr 01, 2006

Crisis Of Tyranny - A Monumental Collapse and Eclipse of Democratic Values

By Emma Ihejieto

As one begins an X-Ray of the midwifery, birth, nurturing and inculcation of Democratic values in our body-politic, some dangerous and disturbing tren...

Social & Political Issues Aug 05, 2003

CONFRONTING THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT QUESTION: Can this nation be anchored on variety?

By CHIMARAOKE NNAMANI

THE LECTUREUpon my belief that the substantive structure of this era of democracy will be anchored on debate and dialogue, I rejoice with all of you i...

Social & Political Issues Mar 13, 1999

COUPS D'ETAT IN NIGERIA: HISTORY, SURVIVORS and VICTIMS.

COUPS: THE VICTIMS, THE SURVIVORSCulled from Vanguard of March 13, 1999.THE mere mention of coup d’etat, the unconstitutional and violent overthrow ...

Social & Political Issues Feb 15, 2006

Constitutional Amendment Not Sovereign National Conference Is Pathway To A Reformed Polity

By Adebayo Adejare

Contrary to popular thought, there is in fact no new 1999 Constitution. What we have is the re-adoption of the 1979 Constitution. Decree 24 i.e. the C...

General May 19, 2004

Cultural Wars and National Identity - The Saga of the Yoruba and the Bini-Edo

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, PhD

INTRODUCTIONRecent discussions about the relationships - or non-relationship - of the Yoruba and the Bini-Edo have been quite interesting, but in some...

Social & Political Issues

Culture and Democratic Governance

By G.G. Darah

(Text of the 1st Segun Olusola Annual Lecture held on June 3 at the Banquet hall, National Theatre, Lagos. The lecture was organised by National Assoc...

Social & Political Issues Mar 12, 2006

Dying For Nigeria

By Obi Nwakanma

culled from VANGUARD, March 12, 2006President Olusegun Obasanjo has again reiterated his wish to die for Nigeria.He has often made these statements&nb...

Social & Political Issues Jun 01, 2005