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Historical Speeches Oct 11, 2006

2007 Budget Speech

By His Excellency President Olusegun Obasanjo

PROTOCOLS:It is with great honour that I present to this Joint Session of the National Assembly, the 2007 Budget Proposal of the Federal Government of...

Social & Political Issues Oct 04, 2006

Will INEC-Civil Society Alliance Work?

By Rafiu Ajakaye

culled from DAILY INDEPENDENT, October 4, 2006The 2007 elections would indeed be a serious business. It will be to Nigerians what the coming of Jesus ...

Social & Political Issues Oct 04, 2006

Who Speaks for the People?

By Habu Dauda Fika

The issues being ventilated over most media outlets today are about the row between the President and his Vice. Undoubtedly, we all agree that the dis...

Social & Political Issues Oct 03, 2006

Our Case Against Atiku, by EFCC

By Our Case Against Atiku, by EFCC

*Says he has no excuse for alleged diversion of PTDF money ABUJA— THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is ready to confr...

Social & Political Issues

Zik and Awo: More Myopia Than Foresight

By Chukwuemeka Uche Onuora

Yesterday, I came across a piece on the NaijaPolitics discussion group that prompted me to do something that I have promised never to do or to do only...

Social & Political Issues

1960 -2002: Development and the democratic imperative in Nigeria

Political power belongs to the people and the people exercise their power under a democratic system to make it meaningful. I subscribe therefore to th...

Social & Political Issues Jan 14, 2005

2005: YEAR OF KARMA

By Seyi Oduyela

After the 9th part of Owners of Nigeria, I received an email from one Onukaba, who I later identified as the Special Adviser to the Nigerian Vice Pres...

Social & Political Issues Nov 10, 2005

2007: So, What Are The Issues?

By Simon Kolawole

culled from THISDAY, November 10, 2005The outbreak of the 2007 epidemic - you may call it flu, if you like - has reached a feverish pitch. A group of ...

Social & Political Issues Dec 14, 2003

2007: The Battle Begins

culled from THIS DAY December 14, 2003The struggle for the Nigerian Presidency has never been a tea party. And its outcome has always defied the train...

Social & Political Issues May 16, 2006

3rd Term Funeral - Give Us Step By Step Middle Class Revival Plan

By Farouk Martins, Omo Aresa

Third Term Pall Bearers are back again fighting for who is going to be the President. There are more of them to go and more work ahead of us as celebr...