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Social & Political Issues May 15, 2005

Before The Onset Of Obasanjo's Lame-Duck Presidency

By Ropo Sekoni

culled from GUARDIAN, May 15, 2005Cynics would argue that President Olusegun Obasanjo started his two-term presidency in a lame-duck manner. Such cyni...

Social & Political Issues Dec 20, 2004

Between Obasanjo And The Two ‘Armed Robbers’

By Waheed Odusile

culled from THE SUN. Monday, December 20, 2004For the past three years or so, Anambra state has known no peace and from all indications, the situation...

Social & Political Issues Feb 27, 2005

DECONSTRUCTING A DIATRIBE

By Wole Soyinka

The Presidency's speech writers are clearly no believers in clarity of intent as a working partner of public communication. We are in no position to k...

Social & Political Issues

CONFERENCE OF NATIONALITIES

CONFERENCE OF NATIONALITIES ORGANISED BY THE CAMPAIGN FOR DEMOCRACY, LAGOS, NIGERIA DECEMBER 17 - 19, 1998 CENTURY HOTEL, OKO...

Social & Political Issues Jul 19, 2005

Civil Society And Social Change In Nigeria

By John Moru

The international political and economic order has been impacted by the rise in civil society organizing. From Seattle to Cancun and quite recently th...

Social & Political Issues Aug 23, 2005

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE WEST AFRICAN HIGH LEVEL MEETING ON THE UNITED NATIONS REFORMS ORGANISED BY ACTIONAID INTERNATIONAL AT VALENCIA HOTEL ABUJA FROM 23-24 AUGUST, 2005.

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE WEST AFRICAN HIGH LEVEL MEETING ON THE UNITED NATIONS REFORMS ORGANISED BY ACTIONAID INTERNATIONAL AT VALENCIA HOTEL ABUJA FR...

Social & Political Issues Jan 09, 2005

Consensus On National Conference

By CHUKWUEMEKA EZEIFE

Many years ago, I gave my ideas on how to re-structure Nigeria, at the Yoruba Tennis Club, Lagos. A national dialogue was indicated. The ideas have be...

Social & Political Issues Apr 23, 2005

COMMUNIQUE OF A THREE DAY CIVIL SOCIETY MEETING ON ADVOCACY STRATEGIES TO ENGAGE THE NATIONAL POLITICAL REFORMS CONFERENCE (NPRC) WHICH TOOK PLACE AT TRAPPCO RESORT, KADUNA BETWEEN 21ST AND 23RD OF APRIL 2005.

As part of the civil society engagement with the National Political Reform Conference (NPRC) Abuja, Global Rights: Partners for Justice in conjunction...

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 Mar 22, 2000

A Call For Genuine Sovereign National Conference, An Alternative to Chaos, Catastrophe and Disintegration

By Chief Gani Fawehinmi

Being text of a speech delivered at a Press Conference in Lagos on  March 22, 2000---------------------------------------------------------------...

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...