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AFRICA: The Challenge Of State Building

By Ojo Maduekwe

culled from THIS DAY, November 21, 2004The year was 1966. The clouds of civil war were on the horizon. I had just enrolled as a Freshman Law Student a...

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Africa's Sit-Tight Leaders

culled from GUARDIAN, December 6, 2005, a Guardian EditorialWith a few notable exceptions, there is and has been reluctance among Africa's leaders to ...

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A Country Like No Other

By Godwin Agbroko

culled from THISDAY of August 24, 2004There is a sense in which Nigeria is like no other nation. This separateness goes beyond the usual differences a...

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A Fight For A Future

By Joseph Adeyeye

culled from THIS DAY, September 2, 2005Unalloyed loyalty was the major attribute President Olusegun Obasanjo wanted in a vice president when he began ...

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A Preliminary Forensic Analysis of INEC’s Website So Far

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

INTRODUCTIONOn April 12 and 19, 2003, elections to the National Assembly and to the Presidency/State Governorships of Nigeria were held.    ...

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AL-MUSTAPHA AND THE COUP STORY

By Adeyeye Joseph

A bee on the scrotum. A bee with its proboscis poised. A bee which would keep adversaries away. A bee which held death in its very caress. For the thr...

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Africa: The Ontology of Failed States

By Franklyne Ogbunwezeh

Never in the history of human reality, was an ode ever commissioned to celebrate failure. This flows from a conventional metaphysic. In the halls of r...

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AFRICA AND THE CHALLENGES OF DEMOCRATISATION

By Gbenga Olawepo

At the close of the 20th century Democracy was the most canvassed global concern. It remains the critical subject even at the beginning of this millen...

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Africa and the Permanent Membership of the UN Security Council

INTRODUCTIONIt appears for all intents and purposes that two permanent veto-wielding seats will soon be open to Africa in the UN Security Council, and...

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African Poverty As Failure Of Leadership*

By Emmanuel Franklyne Ogbunwezeh

This paper is not an exoneration of Western Imperialism, and neo-colonial sabotage of many African economies, which is one of the great factors that h...

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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...

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...

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...

Sustainable Development And Mining Host Communities

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

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 ...

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