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AFTER PRESIDENT OBASANJO, WHO/WHAT?

By Professor Omo Omoruyi, mni

Research Fellow, African Studies Center, Boston University.I threw this question into a recent essay, which I wrote on the issue of pact between the g...

Social & Political Issues Apr 27, 2006

AIDS Kills Another Son Of Kano: The Story of Sani Babankowa

By Jaafar Jaafar

Age inflation is novel phenomenon in Nigerian politics. Before the advent of this democracy, it was only heard of age deflation by our fathers who hav...

Social & Political Issues Mar 27, 2005

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...

Social & Political Issues

State, Zonal and Regional Analyses of INEC Data for Voters' Applications, Registration and Disqualifications

By Mobolaji E. Aluko

Fellow Nigerians:INEC’s chairman, Dr. Abel Guobadia, yesterday provided some information on prospective voters who participated in the last registra...

Social & Political Issues Dec 21, 2005

An X-ray of Obasanjo’s Economic Management

By Tunji Braithwaite,

culled from THISDAY, December 21, 2005 The subject matter of this article is intended to upgrade and pack greater power and seriousness into the ...

Social & Political Issues Jul 27, 2005

Africa Lives: Governance And The New Corporatist State

By Pat Utomi

culled from GUARDIAN, July 27, 2005I have a confession to make. It has been a prolonged battle with my conscience. Perhaps I am wrong in being pessimi...

Social & Political Issues Jan 26, 2005

Africa Policy Outlook 2005

By Ann-Louise Colgan

There are some people in the world’s wealthy countries who forecast that 2005 will be a decisive year for Africa.In the U.S., President Bush begins ...

Social & Political Issues Nov 17, 2003

Africa’s Two-Fold Misery: AIDS and Wars

By Gbenga Olawepo

Any time I find myself among young people of African descent, whether students, politicians or professionals, sharing thought about Africa and her man...

Social & Political Issues

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...

Social & Political Issues Jul 03, 2005

After Supreme Court's Verdict: What Options For Buhari?

By Louis Achi and Oke Epia

culled from THISDAY, July 3, 2005“Time is the greatest friend of truth. Nothing ever built on falsehood and deceit has endured and this one also sha...

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...

Social & Political Issues Jan 31, 2024

Sustainable Development And Mining Host Communities

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

Social & Political Issues Nov 12, 2023

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 ...