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Historical Speeches Sep 11, 1963

Obafemi Awolowo's Allocutus

By Chief Obafemi Awolowo

Statement By Chief Awolowo while before The High Court before sentencing for Treasonable FelonyIn "Adventures in Power Book One: My March through Pris...

Historical Speeches Mar 28, 1966

Awolowo Writes To Ironsi From Prison Pressing for His Release

Taken from "Adventures in Power Book One:  My March Through Prison", by Obafemi Awolowo, McMillan NIgeria, pp 296-302, 1985.CONFIDENTIAL  &n...

Historical Speeches May 24, 1966

Ironsi's broadcast to the nation - May 24, 1966.

"The Regions are Abolished': Ironsi's Broadcast to the Nation banning Political Parties and introducing Decree No. 34, 24 May 1966.Fellow Nigerians:Du...

Historical Speeches

OBJ To IBB In 1992: Why You Must Not Sit Tight

Below is the full text of a speech General Olusegun Obasanjo had wanted to read at a National Executive Council Meeting, in Abuja in 1992 in response ...

Historical Speeches Jun 26, 1993

Text of IBB Broadcast to the Nation.

An Address By the President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forcesof Nigeria, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, CRF, FSS, MNI to theNation on Satur...

Historical Speeches Nov 18, 1993

General Abacha's Speech After Resignation of Shonekan

“Fellow Nigerians,Sequel to the resignation of the former Head of the Interim National Government and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Chief ...

Historical Speeches Jul 15, 2005

ON THE OCCASION OF THE DINNER AND AWARD CEREMONY FOR THE YEAR 2005 CIVIL SERVICE DAY CELEBRATION

By HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT OLUSEGUN OBASANJO, GCFR,

PROTOCOLIt is my pleasure to be here once again for the 2005 Civil Service Day Celebration which is also known as the African Day of Administration.Yo...

Historical Speeches Jul 15, 2005

AT THE OCCASION OF THE FOUNDATION STONE LAYING CEREMONY OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COLLEGE

By HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT OLUSEGUN OBASANJO, GCFR,

PROTOCOLLet me recall that the purpose for which I sought the mandate of the Nigerian electorate was the commitment and dedication to serve our nation...

Historical Speeches Oct 01, 2002

October 1, 2002 Independence Day Address

By President Obasanjo

FELLOW NigeriansTODAY marks the forty second anniversary of ourcountry as an independence state. It has been fortytwo years during which we have exper...

Historical Speeches May 29, 2003

We will heal Nigeria; Being President Olusegun Obasanjo's inaugural speech at Eagle Square, Abuja,

 PROTOCOLFELLOW Nigerians, let us thank God for this great day in the history of ournation. Let us praise the Almighty for guiding us through man...

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...