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Social & Political Issues Jul 11, 2005

Isaac Adaka Boro: My Account

By Youpele Banigo

Major Isaac Adaka Boro (1938-1968) is perhaps the most celebrated Ijaw nationalist. I knew that name before I began my elementary education at the age...

Social & Political Issues May 07, 2002

Kano - A Tragedy That Was Waiting To Happen

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

IN MEMORY OF THE DEAD IN KANO’S AIR DISASTER MAY 4, 2002INTRODUCTIONFirst a plane crash with hundreds of fatalities, then an aborted plane flight (w...

Resource Control Aug 28, 2000

In Nigeria, Clinton Sees a Work in (Slow) Progress

By Mark Thompson

he West African nation has reason for hope, but there's still a long way to go, says TIME Washington correspondent Mark Thompson, traveling with the p...

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Politics of dissonance and duplicity

By Maxwell Oditta

culled from Daily IndependentWith a tenure that spanned three months, the Interim National Government (ING)that came into being on August 27, 1993 and...

Social & Political Issues Feb 03, 2003

Learning From Chief Awolowo

By Alkasum Abba

With the presidential primaries almost completed, an election fever is developing. This election fever is gradually gripping the electorate. Although ...

Social & Political Issues Oct 29, 2004

Marginalisation? What Marginalisation?

By Gbenga Olawepo

culled from THISDAY, October 9, 2004The last three months have thrown up series of political absurdities, which have tended to open up the debate abou...

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Mapping Sub-Saharan Africa's Future; Conference Report

By source: http://www.cia.gov/nic/confreports_africa_future.html

source: http://www.cia.gov/nic/confreports_africa_future.htmlThe views expressed are those of individuals and do no represent official US intelligence...

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May 30, 1967

By Nowa Omoigui, MD

"I need not tell you what horror, what devastation and what extreme human suffering will attend the use of force.  When it is all over and the sm...

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MILITARY DEFENSE PACTS IN AFRICA

By By Nowamagbe A. Omoigui, MD

INTRODUCTIONWhat is the Military Question?The military has an unrivaled capacity to project force. This makes it an important tool for asserting state...

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