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Social & Political Issues May 18, 2006

It Is Up To You To Fix It

By Michael Oluwagbemi II

“Naturally, in the course of my long political activities, I have attracted to myself a sizeable crop of detractors and adversaries…This as it sho...

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 May 30, 2006

Is Presidency The Issue?

By O. Igho Natufe

The rejection of the constitutional amendment bill by the National Assembly in mid May 2006 has ignited intense debate in Nigeria. While there is a un...

Social & Political Issues May 07, 2002

Kano - A Tragedy That Was Waiting To Happen

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

IN MEMORY OF THE DEAD IN KANO’S AIR DISASTER MAY 4, 2002INTRODUCTIONFirst a plane crash with hundreds of fatalities, then an aborted plane flight (w...

Social & Political Issues Jun 12, 2006

Improving Executive/Legislative Relationship

By Professor Jibril Aminu

culled from NEWSWATCH, June 12, 2006Nigeria runs a presidential system which, in structure and theory of operations, is almost identical to that of th...

Social & Political Issues Jul 14, 2003

Inside Story of the "Local Civilian Coup" in Anambra State

By MOBOLAJI E. ALUKO

ALUKO PRE-COMMENTARYEvery time one thinks that no new thing can occur under the Sun in Nigerian politics, something else happens.Wonderful!  Very...

Social & Political Issues Oct 11, 2005

Indigeneship By Birth And Election

By Olufemi Oluwole

culled from PUNCH,  October 11, 2005The controversy over the indigeneship of a particular locality may be over if the bill said to have been spon...

Social & Political Issues Apr 25, 2005

In search of the real Professor Omo Omoruyi: A rejoinder

By TONY OGIAMIEN

There is the general belief that the objective of any public discourse or exchange of views is, or should be, to present unambiguous ideas designed to...

Social & Political Issues

I am Right; You are Dead

By Wole Soyinka

culled from British Broadcasting Corporation BBChttp://www.bbc.co.ukAUDIO VERSION The French nation was lately involved in a controversy over its...

Social & Political Issues

I ENDORSE CHIEF OLUSEGUN OBASANJO

By Prof. Omo Omoruyi

I SUPPORT OBASANJO IN THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF APRIL 2003 My essay published in the Guardian of February 24, 2003 classifying the presidential can...

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...