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Social & Political Issues Apr 19, 2002

The Need for Change and the Survival of Democracy in Nigeria

By Alhaji Kalli Al-Gazali

National Chairman of the Movement for Democracy and Justice (MDJ), Suite 103 - 6, Banex Plaza, Plot 750 Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse II,  Abuja.Bein...

Social & Political Issues Mar 21, 2003

THE “NDI IGBO QUESTION IN NIGERIAN POLITICS” IS REAL. IT IS FOR THE IGBO LEADERS TO HANDLE - PART 1

By Prof. Omo Omoruyi

I HAVE NO REASON TO BE ANTI-IGBO IN 2003 ELECTION       My last essay published in the Guardian of February 24, 2003 classifying the Pr...

General Mar 24, 2003

THE ”NDIGBO QUESTION IN NIGERIAN POLITICS” IS REAL; -IT IS NOT FOR OBASANJO OR ANYBODY BUT IGBO LEADERS TO HANDLE - PART 2

By Professor Omo Omoruyi

The Ndi Igbo Question in Nigerian Politics is real and should have been addressed since 1970 after the Civil War.   Who should have addressed the...

General

THE “NDIGBO QUESTION IN NIGERIAN POLITICS” IS REAL (III) SOLUTION: IGBO SHOULD RETURN TO PDP OR ANPP

By Professor Omoruyi, mni.

This is the third in a three-part essay on the above issue.   It grew out of the reaction to my essay published in the Guardian of February 24, 2...

General Feb 14, 2004

The Murder Of Dikibo Another Lesson For Niger-Delta

By Gani Fawehinmi, LLD, SAN

CULLED FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNE FEBRUARY 14, 2004IT appears to me that there is a deliberate but undeclared policy of the Nigerian state, through success...

Historical Speeches

The Northern Counter-coup of 1966: The Full Story

By Max Siollun

Most essays and books on Nigeria’s military coups have focused on the aims of, and events during the "Igbo" coup of January 1966. While much has bee...

General

The Open Sore of a Continent A Personal Narrative of the Nigerian Crisis

By Wole Soyinka

Social & Political Issues

The Orkar Coup of April 22, 1990

By Nowa Omoigui, MD

Shortly after dawn broke on April 22, 1990, the following broadcast was heard over the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) in Lagos:"Fellow Ni...

Historical Speeches

THE MACABRE CIRCUS OF KEYAMO'S ARREST

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

The police apparatchiks of the civilian regime in Nigeria are now truly acting like the military regime of Abacha, intimidating those whose names or f...

General Aug 20, 2005

The Media In Nigeria - Part 2

By Seyi Oduyela

The Nigerian media has been credited for standing against the oppressive rule of the Military and was said to have been part of the struggle that remo...

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...