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Social & Political Issues Apr 23, 2005

COMMUNIQUE OF A THREE DAY CIVIL SOCIETY MEETING ON ADVOCACY STRATEGIES TO ENGAGE THE NATIONAL POLITICAL REFORMS CONFERENCE (NPRC) WHICH TOOK PLACE AT TRAPPCO RESORT, KADUNA BETWEEN 21ST AND 23RD OF APRIL 2005.

As part of the civil society engagement with the National Political Reform Conference (NPRC) Abuja, Global Rights: Partners for Justice in conjunction...

Social & Political Issues May 03, 2005

Corruption Galore And Equity

By Olu Onagoruwa

culled from Guardian, May 03, 2005A Chief Magistrate, the late Mrs. Okunuga once declared: "It seems that people nowadays find it a source of joy to c...

Resource Control Jul 26, 2005

Contending With Voodoo Mathematics?

By Michael Oluwagbemi

I read Bolaji Aluko’s derivation mathematics with great amusement as well as his original article and the rejoinder by another fellow, with great in...

Social & Political Issues Mar 22, 2000

A Call For Genuine Sovereign National Conference, An Alternative to Chaos, Catastrophe and Disintegration

By Chief Gani Fawehinmi

Being text of a speech delivered at a Press Conference in Lagos on  March 22, 2000---------------------------------------------------------------...

Social & Political Issues Nov 20, 2005

Can We Trust The MDD?

By Reuben Abati

culled from GUARDIAN, November 20, 2005The Movement for The Defence of Democracy (MDD) was launched last week in Lagos as a pressure group to rescue N...

Social & Political Issues Aug 31, 2005

Census 2005: Who Is Afraid of Numbers?

By P.I. Uche

culled from Guardian, August 31, 2005The national census for any country provides a very important and indeed indispensable data source for planning, ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 20, 2006

Census: The Untold Story

By Tom Mbeke-Ekanem

culled from GUARDIAN, March 20, 2006Nigeria plans to conduct a head count to determine the actual population of the country on March 21 through March ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 22, 2006

Census 2006 Counts Some Out Of Lagos Again

By Farouk Martins, Omo Aresa

On my way back to Nigeria some years ago, I was advised by a lady that I would not find a civilized person living in Lagos. Since I was hired by the F...

Social & Political Issues Aug 26, 2005

CHALLENGING PATRIARCHY AND PROMOTING WOMEN’S RIGHTS

By Otive Igbuzor PhD

1. INTRODUCTIONThe position of women in society in relation to men and the subordination, oppression and marginalisation of women has attracted the at...

Social & Political Issues May 18, 2005

Chris Ngige: The Hero of the Fourth Republic

By Paul Mamza

Chief Chris Ngige, the Executive Governor of Anambra State in the fourth republic became popular through a political trial that is unprecedented in th...

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 ...