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Social & Political Issues Oct 28, 2005

Enugu: Witness To History

By Pini Jason

culled from VANGUARD, October 28, 2005In a recent newspaper publication, a group boldly claimed, in reference to the giant strides in Enugu State that...

Social & Political Issues Nov 22, 2001

Enugu State: Nwobodo And The Nwodos - Agitated Desperadoes

By Segun Toyin Dawodu,

In the last few weeks, Enugu state has again found itself on the front pages of most newspapers in Nigeria. The current turmoil is about the impeachme...

Social & Political Issues Oct 01, 2006

Enugu State And The EFCC: Our Stand

The Enugu State government and people woke up Saturday morning to confront a piece of curious, ingenuously creative, yet unsigned publication purporte...

Social & Political Issues Apr 29, 2006

Ethics, Free Speech And The Press

By Jaafar Jaafar

Since the debut of world’s first printed newspaper, Dibao (Pao) in the seventeenth century in China, newspapers, the historians say, have supported,...

Social & Political Issues Jun 08, 2006

Even If Ebonyi Has No Male Child

By John Iteshi

Most Nigerians would readily lavish praises on the governor of Ebonyi State, Dr. Sam Egwu of Ebonyi state because of the glowing pictures often presen...

From the Archives May 29, 1962

"The eyes of the whole world are upon us" - Tafawa Balewa

By Tafawa Balewa

At the Federal House sitting on May 29, 1962 Prime Minister Sir Abubakar moved the 'the resolution' for the declaration of a state of emergency in the...

Social & Political Issues Mar 23, 2005

Every Hand In The Pocket

By Eziuche Ubani

culled from THIS DAY, March 24, 2005When the House of Representatives gave the marching orders to its member, Dr. Haruna Yerima, for alleged unparliam...

Social & Political Issues Jul 27, 2006

Funso Williams Left Politics To The Dogs

By Farouk Martins, Omo Ares

Political assassination in Nigeria has become so common regardless of party affiliation; it makes one wonder who in his or her right mind would dare i...

Social & Political Issues May 08, 2003

AN OPEN LETTER ON THE STATE OF THE NATION

By From Tinubu to Obasanjo and Buhari

Your Excellency General Olusegun ObasanjoYour Excellency General Muhammadu Buhari:------------------------Our dear leaders,I find it necessary to writ...

Social & Political Issues

From "Glover’s Hausas" to 4 Guards Battalion - 141 years later

By Nowa Omoigui

The month of June has special significance to the Nigerian Army. The oldest unit in what is now known as the "Nigerian Army" was born on June 1st, 186...

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 ...