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General Mar 14, 2005

The End of Poverty

By by Jeffrey D. Sachs

source: TIME MAGAZINE, March 14, 2005 EditionIt is still midmorning in Malawi when we arrive at a small village, Nthandire, about an hour outside of L...

General

“The Five Majors": Myth and Reality

By Max Siollun

Because of the death of most of the principal actors, the true sequence of events during Nigeria’s first military coup of January 15th 1966 have bec...

Historical Speeches

The Igbos, The Yoruba and History

By By Sanusi Lamido Sanusi

Every moment in life is a moment of history. Every present actionimmediately becomes past and roles played today will be remembered tomorrowwith pride...

Social & Political Issues

The Impeachment: Obasanjo Vs. the Reps

By Muyiwa Sobo

In about a week from now, if President Olusegun Obasanjo, also fondly known as OBJ by friends and foes alike, does not resign from the position of the...

Social & Political Issues

THE PRESIDENT UNDER SIEGE

By Seyi Oduyela

The recent arrest and interrogation of Major Al-Mustapha Hamza has been generating controversy for sometime now. At first it was said that he was arre...

Social & Political Issues Jan 13, 2005

Pro-Sovereign National Conference Coalition (PRONACO) Communique

OBSERVATIONConsidering:That after  44 years of independence of Nigeria from British rule, after a forceful merger of the indigenous peoples by fo...

General

PUBLIC HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF CONFLICTS IN AFRICA

By Nowamagbe A. Omoigui, MD, MPH, FACC

WHAT IS CONFLICT? There are several definitions of conflict.  The one I like describes it as an "ongoing process of variable intensity invol...

Social & Political Issues Mar 10, 2006

PDP’s War Towards 2007

By Duro Onabule

His military background makes it predictable and expected. But added to these, the advantage of a sitting president, (self?) induced ambition and powe...

Social & Political Issues Jun 08, 2005

Politics of The American Report

By Ebere Onwudiwe

Now that the dust has settled on the statement by the US National Intelligence Council (NIC) about a failed Nigerian state that could drag down much o...

General Mar 21, 2005

Power Reform and Electricity Generation

By Victor Ifedi

culled from GUARDIAN, March 21, 2005The law which established the National Electric Power Authority (NEPA) in 1972 stipulated that it should develop a...

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...