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Social & Political Issues Nov 01, 2004

THE YORUBA, NIGERIA AND THE FUTURE

By Lateef Adegbite

culled from VANGUARD, Monday, November 01, 2004INTRODUCTIONA preliminary clarification is called for. I am too much of a Nigerian, indeed a Universali...

General Jun 12, 2003

The Whole Story - Elder Dan Imo’s “My Stolen Mandate….”

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

In Remembrance of June 12Ten Years Later“That The World May Know”June 12, 2003Dear Compatriots:With this Senate President Wabara issue, it is like...

General Jul 07, 2003

Things Don Change?

By Chukwuemeka Uche Onuora

“Back in the days, our parents used to take care of usLook at ‘em now, they even f@#*ing scared of usCalling the city for help because they can't ...

Social & Political Issues Jan 09, 2005

The Senate in Nigeria’s Political Development: The case study of Anambra

By Uche Chukwumerije

 Culled from VANGUARD, Sunday, January 09, 2005SENATE in Nigeria’s political development: Senate, the upper tier of the legislative arm, has hi...

Social & Political Issues Jul 08, 2005

The Sacred Cows And The Culture of Impunity

By Ja'afar S. Ja'afar

A cloud of duplicity, preferential treatment, injustice, contempt to law, intractable inflation, obnoxious laws, poor infrastructure and political int...

Social & Political Issues

THE ROLLERCOASTER LIFE OF MURTALA MUHAMMED

By Max Siollun

Very few of Nigeria’s former military leaders are spoken of with any great affection.  There is on notable exception: General Murtala Muhammed....

Social & Political Issues Feb 27, 2004

The Right To Talk

By Michael Agbamuche

culled from GUARDIAN, February 27, 2004As I write this piece the national political reforms conference has taken off. Even though I am not a nominee o...

Social & Political Issues Apr 24, 2005

The Republic and I

By Obi Nwakanma

culled from VANGUARD, Sunday, April 24, 2005  THE news was startling. A draft constitution was floating in secret hands at Abuja, and was circula...

Social & Political Issues Oct 23, 2003

The Press and The Nigeria Project

By Chimaraoke Nnamani, Governor of Enugu State

When it pleases the State to say it is half-full, why would it displease the same State that the Press says it is half empty? Mokwugo Okoye …in Stor...

Social & Political Issues Oct 10, 2004

The Problem With Nigeria The variegated patchwork

culled from Guardian, October 10, 2004THE British amalgamation of Nigeria was not intended to create a nation in the sense of forging the over two hun...

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 ...