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Social & Political Issues Apr 25, 2005

Self-Succession: The Lessons of History

By Clinton Chukwu

One has to acknowledge, sadly though, that Africa has the remarkably peculiar misfortune of being burdened with sit-tight leaders, regardless of wheth...

Social & Political Issues Mar 10, 2000

SENATE COMMITTEE MEETS PRESIDENT OBASANJO

The Senate Committee on Poverty Alleviation in Nigeria recently met with President Olusegun Obasanjo at State house, Abuja.  Following is the Com...

Social & Political Issues Nov 29, 2002

Senator Francis Arthur Nzeribe Writes of His Riches

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

QUOTEPages 15 ff of Tribune of Friday 29 November, 2002"NZERIBE'S ASSETS WORTH GBP 925 MILLION [STERLING]"In the eighties, in furtherance of my ambiti...

Social & Political Issues Jan 18, 2003

SENATOR NZERIBE'S SUSPENSION BY THE SENATE IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL

By Dele Igbinedion,

Recently, the Senate of Nigeria suspended Chief Francis Nzeribe from the National Assembly for an indefinite period. This was wrong.The position of a ...

Social & Political Issues Jun 07, 2005

Seven Years After, General Sani Abacha Still Glitters: His Dreams, His Mission And Vision

By Paul Mamza

By Wednesday, 8th June, 2005 General Sani Abacha will be remembered seven years after his death on the 8th of June, 1998.   Below, is a special t...

Social & Political Issues Apr 12, 2005

Shagari At 80: Triumph of Honour

By Lamine Okion Ojigbo

culled from THISDAY, April 12, 2005As we celebrate your 80th Birthday, my dear Mr. President, we must continue to give praise and gratitude to Almight...

Resource Control Jun 06, 2002

Seeking a Political Solution After the Supreme Court Ruling SEBASTINE HON explores the political option to Resource Control

By This Day Online

The full court of the Supreme Court of Nigeria had, in a landmark judgment delivered on 3rd April, 2002, [sic 5th APRIL]  fundamentally effected ...

Social & Political Issues Jul 24, 2006

Season For Suspension Of Political Apathy

By Anthony A. Kila

For most students of political science, one of the most known poems is, or should be, “Politics” by W. B. Yeats. It is a short poem of one stanza ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 18, 2003

Scare mongers in a defective political society

By Chimaraoke Nnamani, MD

On his inaugural Lecture on appointment as Adjunct Professor of Political Science, Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State Today, again on the s...

Social & Political Issues May 24, 2006

Saving Democracy: Who Is Fooling Who?

By Femi Soneye

It has been interesting reading the show of shame going on between the President of Nigeria, Rtd General Olusegun Obasanjo his vice-president Alhaji A...

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...