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Social & Political Issues Mar 19, 2004

Obasanjo struck mortal blow against June 12

By Dangiwa Abubakar Umar

culled from Sun News Monday, March 29, 2004Blind ambition for power without purpose or with the wrong purpose had gripped Abacha. He was unyielding. W...

Social & Political Issues Apr 24, 2006

Obasanjo's Third Term Dilemma

By Niyi Akinnaso

culled from GUARDIAN, April 24, 2006If it is indeed true, as it now appears, that President Olusegun Obasanjo wishes to continue in office beyond 2007...

Social & Political Issues Jul 17, 2006

Obasanjo And The Liberation Struggle: What Substance?

By Peter Falowo

I hate Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, it is no news, a lot of Nigerians do. I hate his hatred for the Press, but the press if highly motivated against milit...

Social & Political Issues Aug 06, 2006

Obasanjo And Thousands Of Thieves - The N8.8 Trillion Scam -

By Dele Sobowale

 Nigerian democracy is government of Obasanjo by Obasanjo for Obasanjo—Area Boy’s definition, Sunday, July 23, 2006, at Campos Square, Lagos....

Social & Political Issues May 09, 2006

Obasanjo In The Mould Of Abacha

By Sam Aluko

culled from NEWSWEEK, Tuesday, May 09, 2006It is often said that if mirage is repeated often and often it assumes the garb of truth and people begin t...

Social & Political Issues May 25, 2006

Obasanjo Is Not That Desperate After All

By Farouk Martins

Some people do not know when to stop chasing a snake until it turns back and strike with venom. By Nigerian standard, leaders who were desperate for p...

Social & Political Issues Apr 03, 2006

OBASANJO WRITES TO BUHARI; BUHARI RESPONDS

ASO ROCK:Dear General Buhari:I feel constrained to write you this letter on an issue which I presume to be of common concern to you and me, first as m...

Social & Political Issues Mar 08, 2005

OBJ: Beware of Phoney Friends

By Charles Azubuike

To be sure, the road to 2007 appears to be strewn with anxiety signs, especially given the desperation of politicians, bent on bringing down their per...

Social & Political Issues Sep 10, 2006

OBJ and Atiku Should Be Impeached

By Michael Oluwagbemi

"When he [the president] keeps saying over and over again that I am corrupt, I keep looking at him. Because what I know is that he is richer than I am...

Social & Political Issues Mar 26, 2005

OBJ ON CORRUPTION: A THUMB UP BUT…

By Paul Mamza

The President Olusegun Obasanjo’s high sounding speech to the nation on the fateful day of 22nd March, 2005 reminds one of the 31st December, 1983 c...

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 ...