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Social & Political Issues Aug 14, 2005

Igbo And The Presidency

By Friday Ndubuisi

culled from GUARDIAN, August 14, 2005Dilibe Onyeama's piece "The Mirage of Igbo presidency" in The Guardian of July 10 2005 was an outstanding contrib...

Social & Political Issues Jan 27, 2005

Igbo And Race For Presidency

By Sam Iyiogwe

culled from VANGUARD, January 27, 2005With a little above two years left of the present dispensation, it is clear that the jostling for political posi...

Social & Political Issues Feb 17, 2006

Igbo Presidency for Who?

By John Iteshi

There are very few honest people in Nigeria who would dispute the justness of the clamour for the Igbo presidency. Since the distribution of resources...

Social & Political Issues

Imo Throws in Abia Towel / Abuja Swears in Anambra Senators

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

For background, please see:The Whole Story - Elder Dan Imo’s “My Stolen Mandate….”http://www.dawodu.com/aluko53.htmAnambra’s Multiple Legisl...

Social & Political Issues Oct 11, 2006

Impeaching State Executives - A Closer Look at Sections 188 and 192 of Nigeria's 1999 Constitution

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

The impeachment proceedings of any Governor and Deputy Governor are subject to Section 188 of Nigeria's 1999 Constitution.  Although the cases of...

Resource Control Jun 13, 2006

Kano Economic Summit and Power Project

By Jaafar Jaafar

Alhaji Ismaila Maibiskit was a manufacturer-turned politician and owner of the now moribund Bagauda Biscuits Company LTD, Kano. His company was among ...

Social & Political Issues Feb 08, 2006

Kano Poli-Tricks: Shariah Law or Constitutionalism?

By Jaafar S. Jaafar

People tend to hold overly favourable views of their abilities in many social and intellectual domains… This overestimation occurs, in part, because...

Social & Political Issues Mar 21, 2005

Killing for Oil and Politics

By Sam Akpe

culled from PUNCH,  March 21, 2005It was about 11. 15 a.m. on Thursday, February 3, 2005. The high sea leading to the bubbling communities of Bra...

Social & Political Issues Jan 13, 2006

Ladoja’s Impeachment Panel's Report

Report of the Panel Constituted to Investigate Allegations of Gross Misconduct Against His Excellency Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the Governor of ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 26, 2005

LANGUAGE , RELIGION AND POLITICS IN NIGERIA - THE IMPERIAL PRESIDENCY -

By Olaewe Ewegbemi

“It is the responsibilities of intellectuals to speak the truth and to expose lies”.  Noam Chomsky.            ...

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...