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Barracks: The History Behind Those Names - Part 4

By Nowa Omoigui

continued from Part 3In the first three installments, we reviewed the history behind the names of US Army, AirForce, Naval and Marine Barracks. In thi...

Social & Political Issues Feb 26, 2006

Beko Is Gone - But His Spirit Lives On! (A Personal Retrospection)

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, PhD

INTRODUCTIONThis is the third ode to a fallen person that I have written in under 5 years:  one to Chief Bola Ige, assassinated in cold-blood in ...

Social & Political Issues Feb 13, 2004

BABANGIDA, CORRUPTION AND 2007: Tackling A Culture of Impunity

By Kolawole Olaniyan

culled from VANGUARD, Friday 13, 2004The investigation and prosecution of IBB for serious human rights violations, including massive corruption, will ...

Social & Political Issues May 16, 2006

Backward Nigeria of the White Man’s Dream

By John Iteshi

One Paul valley writing in today’s (16th May, 2006) Independent glorifies the finance minister of Nigeria, Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the woman who...

Social & Political Issues Dec 10, 2003

Bar and Bench - Public expectation in an emerging democracy

By Chimaraoke Nnamani

Keynote Lecture at the Annual Bar Week of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Abuja Branch,Congress Hall, NICON HILTON, Abuja, Wednesday; December 10,...

Social & Political Issues Feb 07, 2005

Before PRONACO’s Enahoro Accepts the Chairmanship of Obasanjo’s NPRC

By Mobolaji E. Aluko

IntroductionTwo well-known men are trying to make a lasting impression on Nigeria before they leave Mother Earth to join the Majority  – and th...

Social & Political Issues Apr 30, 2006

Bastardising Honorary Degrees

By Sola Akinyede

culled from GUARDIAN, April 30, 2006The rate at which Nigerian universities are churning out honorary degrees and splashing them on high political off...

Social & Political Issues Feb 10, 2006

Beyond Ethnic Presidency

By Edwin Madunagu

culled from GUARDIAN, February 10, 2006WHICH ethnic group, or geopolitical zone, will produce the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria after M...

Resource Control Jun 26, 2005

Beyond Derivation and Resource Control

By Pat Utomi

culled from GUARDIAN, June 26, 2005Consistency has its benefits. One of them is that you can say something that might not seem politically correct but...

Resource Control Dec 12, 2002

Before Obasanjo signs the offshore/onshore abrogation bill

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

One of the tragedies of our country is that our leaders sometimesdisplay both cowardice and lack of attention, and then later on thewhole country suff...

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...

Social & Political Issues Jan 31, 2024

Sustainable Development And Mining Host Communities

Sustainable Development and Mining Host communities  ByOtive Igbuzor, PhD, FPSN, FSM, MIoL, UKAfrican Centre for Leadership, Strategy & ...

Social & Political Issues Nov 12, 2023

The Case For Civil Society Organization (CSO) Self-Regulation

THE CASE FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS (CSO) SELF-REGULATIONByOtive Igbuzor, PhDFounding Executive Director,African Centre for Leadership, Strategy ...