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Social & Political Issues Apr 27, 2005

TRAINING FOR LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT

By Ozodi Thomas Osuji, PhD

When Nigerians gather, a likely topic for conversation is: the trouble with Nigeria, and what to do about it. Invariably, they identify corruption and...

Social & Political Issues

The Sokoto Caliphate and its Legacies (1804-2004)

By Prof. John N. Paden

This discussion paper will focus on the following: 1) the Sokoto legacy; 2) post-independence caliphate influences; 3) rule of law; 4) federalism; 5) ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 31, 2002

The Sorry Situation of the Governors and their Deputies

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

Contents:Introduction: “Can You Please Come With Us?”Problem 1:  Enforced PartnershipsProblem 2:  Undefined Constitutional RolesProblem ...

Social & Political Issues Feb 14, 2005

Bolaji Akinyemi

By Bolaji Akinyemi

Text of the public lecture, Nigeria: The Blackman's Burden? delivered February 24, 2005 by former External Affairs Minister Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi at t...

Social & Political Issues Jul 11, 2003

Vanguard I didn’t Resign – NGIGE

By By Sufuyan Ojeifo

VanguardI didn’t Resign – NGIGEBy Sufuyan OjeifoFriday, July 11, 2003ABUJA — PEOPLE’S Democratic Party (PDP) reacted yesterday to the abductio...

Social & Political Issues Jan 01, 2006

State of The Nation: Countdown To 2007

By Seyi Oduyela

Alhaji Lamidi Adedibu is someone I have known from my elementary school days. My elementary school, St John’s Anglican School is directly opposite h...

Social & Political Issues Nov 30, 2006

Silence In The Face Of Evil

By Okey Ndibe

culled from GUARDIAN, November 30, 2006A few days ago, a friend of mine just returned from a trip to Nigeria rang me up. "Okey, Anambra State is like ...

General Jul 25, 2006

Soccer Like Life – Only The Goals Count

By Farouk Martins, Omo Aresa

Nice guys finish last as the saying goes. It is so true, it hurts. I watched Ghana teach Brazil the game of football, as we call it. In the first half...

Social & Political Issues Apr 15, 2000

Soldier's Tale: How War in Burma Altered Africa

By NORIMITSU ONISHI

Soldier's Tale: How War in Burma Altered AfricaApril 15, 2000culled from http://www.nytimes.com/library/world/africa/041500gambia-war.htmlFARAFENNI JO...

Social & Political Issues Apr 25, 2005

Self-Succession: The Lessons of History

By Clinton Chukwu

One has to acknowledge, sadly though, that Africa has the remarkably peculiar misfortune of being burdened with sit-tight leaders, regardless of wheth...

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...