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Social & Political Issues Jan 31, 2005

Breaking Ethnic Barriers

By Emeka Enejere

culled from GUARDIAN, January 31, 2005The state called Nigeria was created by British colonialism. it was built over a period of more than 50 years (1...

Social & Political Issues Feb 13, 2005

Bobby Traps Of The Confab

By Kunle Sanyaolu

culled from GUARDIAN, February 13, 2005Easily, it was a rigorous exercise for the Federal Attorney General and justice minister, Chief Akin Olujinmi t...

Social & Political Issues Dec 28, 2005

Blaming The North While Excusing One Another

By Farouk Martins

Nigerians have to learn how to accomplish individual tasks before we can move forward as a Country. By blaming someone else, we relinquish responsibil...

Social & Political Issues May 21, 2005

Behold, Goje State!

By Kyallu M. Ashafa

Common democratic practice the world over is to separate as much as possible public and private life. The state is not treated as if it were a persona...

Social & Political Issues Sep 20, 2003

Behold, Terrible Times Ahead!

By Dele Sobowale

culled from VANGUARD of Saturday, September 20, 2003 If Nigeria Plc were a private or publicly owned company instead of a country, it would have ...

Social & Political Issues Apr 10, 2006

Beyond The Third Term Hysteria

By M. O. Jolayemi

culled from THISDAY, April 10, 2006As a stakeholder in the entity called Nigeria, I am as worried as any other citizen about the goings-on in our poli...

Social & Political Issues May 30, 2006

Basking In The Light Of Democracy

By Pat Utomi

culled from GUARDIAN, May 30, 2006What a season to be celebrating Democracy Day. When Nigeria's two nations, its politicians and the citizenry got tog...

Social & Political Issues

Barracks: The History behind those names - Parts 1 & 2

By Nowa Omoigui

In early September 2002, the Nigerian Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. TY Danjuma (rtd) set up a Military Installation naming committee comprising Brig.-...

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Barracks: The History Behind Those Names - Part 4

By Nowa Omoigui

continued from Part 3In the first three installments, we reviewed the history behind the names of US Army, AirForce, Naval and Marine Barracks. In thi...

Social & Political Issues Feb 26, 2006

Beko Is Gone - But His Spirit Lives On! (A Personal Retrospection)

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, PhD

INTRODUCTIONThis is the third ode to a fallen person that I have written in under 5 years:  one to Chief Bola Ige, assassinated in cold-blood in ...

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 ...