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Social & Political Issues Sep 24, 2005

CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM IN NIGERIA’S FOURTH REPUBLIC: CHALLENGES TO CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS

By Otive Igbuzor, PhD

A PAPER PRESENTED AT A GENERAL MEETING OF CITIZENS FORUM FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM HELD AT DAYSPRING HOTEL, ABUJA ON 24TH SEPTEMBER, 20051.  &nbs...

Social & Political Issues Nov 20, 2005

Can We Trust The MDD?

By Reuben Abati

culled from GUARDIAN, November 20, 2005The Movement for The Defence of Democracy (MDD) was launched last week in Lagos as a pressure group to rescue N...

Social & Political Issues Aug 31, 2005

Census 2005: Who Is Afraid of Numbers?

By P.I. Uche

culled from Guardian, August 31, 2005The national census for any country provides a very important and indeed indispensable data source for planning, ...

Social & Political Issues Oct 13, 2003

Chieftaincy and Security in Nigeria: An overview of non-centralized East/West Niger Igbo

By Chimaraoke Nnamani, MD

"...one of the most interesting ways in which social disruption is prevented... in Igbo society is the belief ... about the causes of death and disast...

Social & Political Issues Mar 20, 2006

Census: The Untold Story

By Tom Mbeke-Ekanem

culled from GUARDIAN, March 20, 2006Nigeria plans to conduct a head count to determine the actual population of the country on March 21 through March ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 22, 2006

Census 2006 Counts Some Out Of Lagos Again

By Farouk Martins, Omo Aresa

On my way back to Nigeria some years ago, I was advised by a lady that I would not find a civilized person living in Lagos. Since I was hired by the F...

Social & Political Issues Aug 26, 2005

CHALLENGING PATRIARCHY AND PROMOTING WOMEN’S RIGHTS

By Otive Igbuzor PhD

1. INTRODUCTIONThe position of women in society in relation to men and the subordination, oppression and marginalisation of women has attracted the at...

Social & Political Issues Mar 15, 2005

Christians and The National Political Reform Conference

By Emmanuel Gbonigi

I greet all of you in the holy name of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. May His enabling grace continue to be your strength.Please, accept my sincer...

Social & Political Issues Aug 17, 2006

Circus of Unresolved Killings

By Compiled by Ijeoma Chukwugbo of GUARDIAN

The killing of two gubernatorial aspirants in three weeks has raised the anxiety over the rising wave of political killings in the country. While the ...

Social & Political Issues

Constitution And Continuity

By Wole Soyinka

Let us begin by demystifying constitutionalism. Even the so-called brutes have a constitution; it is unwritten, but it is very clearly understood amon...

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...