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Social & Political Issues Dec 06, 2004

Human Rights Violations Investigation Commission Reports (Summary)

By Commission Headed by Chief Justice Chukwudili Oputa

DOCUMENTDecember 6, 2004Posted to the web November 30, 2004The Commission has attempted in this Report, to capture the faltering, if slippery threads ...

Social & Political Issues Feb 23, 2001

Nigeria: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2000

By http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/af/700.htm

Nigeria is a federal republic composed of 36 states and a capital territory, with an elected president and a bicameral legislature.  On May 29, 1...

Social & Political Issues

Human Rights Report on Nigeria for the year 2004

By http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2004/41620.htm

NigeriaCountry Reports on Human Rights Practices  - 2004Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and LaborFebruary 28, 2005 Nigeri...

Historical Speeches Jun 22, 2005

June 12 And The Imperative Of History

By Segun Gbadegesin

culled from GUARDIAN, June 22, 2005In this piece I bring together three episodes relating to June 12 and its aftermath to make a general point about t...

Social & Political Issues Sep 30, 2003

June 12: The North And The Rest of Us

By Chimaraoke Nnamani, Governor of Enugu State

DedicationThe voters in promotion of democracy in Nigeria...an opinion that corn-dealers are starversof the poor ought to be unmolested when simplycir...

Social & Political Issues Aug 04, 2003

Judges And The Attainment Of Justice

By T. O, Shobowale Benson

At 86 years old and 57 years as a lawyer, I speak with authority on legal and political matters. My two critics on the matter of filling a Nolle prose...

Social & Political Issues Jan 27, 2006

Inter-service Relations: Imperatives for Jointness (Part 1)

By Nowa A. Omoigui

PART 1IntroductionParticipants of National War College Course 14;   Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen.First, I would like to thank the Comm...

Social & Political Issues Jan 27, 2006

Inter-service Relations: Imperatives for Jointness (Part 4)

By Nowa A. Omoigui

TYING IT ALL TOGETHER – THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE WITH INTER-SERVICE AND MILITARY-POLICE RIVALRYWe have previously discussed Nigerian examples of intr...

Social & Political Issues Sep 12, 2005

Is The Obasanjo/Atiku Feud A Rumor? - An Answer To A Misnormer -

By Samuel Oluwaseyi Oduyela

In African culture, it is an abomination to say that an elder lies. It is an insult to even imply it. In this light, I will not be heard saying that P...

Social & Political Issues Mar 16, 2006

Imperatives of Transition from Activism to Politics in Nigeria[1]

By J. ‘Kayode Fayemi[2], Ph.D.

Lecture presented at the Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center, Howard University, Washington, D.C., USA on Thursday, March 16, 2006.Let me exp...

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...