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Social & Political Issues Sep 04, 2005

The Case Against Atiku

By Nduka Uzuakpundu

culled from VANGUARD, September 04, 2005...and how the Vice-President begged Obasanjo for forgivenessWhen President Olusegun Obasanjo declared on nati...

General Feb 21, 2005

The Challenges of Security in Nigeria

By Abdulsalami Abubakar

culled from NEWSWATCH, Monday, February 21, 2005In the forty-four years of Nigeria as a nation, the dominant political system has not been democracy. ...

General Aug 01, 2004

The Nigeria Eminent Elder: The Age Of Respect Is Dead

By Femi Oyesanya

We have reached value bankruptcy. Chieftaincy is for sale to the highest bidder, tradition for auction, thieving children are no longer outcasts of th...

General Jun 01, 2006

The Miracle Of May 16 And The Awolowo's Curse

By Mohammed Haruna

culled from DAILY TRUST, June 1, 2006Early in 1985, the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, probably Nigeria's most methodical and ideological politician, gav...

Social & Political Issues Jul 22, 2005

The National Political Reform Conference: Matters Arising

By GUARDIAN EDITORIAL

culled from Guardian, July 22, 2005Last week, the National Political Reform Conference (NPRC) formally closed deliberations begun five months ago on a...

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...

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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 May 13, 2005

THE MORAL COALITION AGAINST SELF-SUCCESSION

By JAMES DANJUMA CHOLOM

The greatest imaginable folly of all is to assume that you can insult and assault the collective intelligence of your fellow citizens. Such is the sic...

General Sep 08, 2005

The Need For National Revolt

By Gani Fawehinmi

The latest increase in petroleum product prices in Nigeria is the most ungodly and criminally insulting act of the Federal Government against the Nige...

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REVIEW: The New SOJA Magazine

By Dr. Nowa A. Omoigui

For those who like to read such material, there is a huge international industry for military magazines.  In Britain for example, there are numer...

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...