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Social & Political Issues Jun 03, 2005

Nigeria, Bursting At The Seams

By Mike Thomson

Nigeria, Bursting At The Seamsculled from BBC News, June 3, 2005In the six years since Nigeria passed from military rule to democracy, an estimated 10...

Social & Political Issues Dec 21, 2003

Nigeria: Politics of Finance and Democracy

culled from THIS DAY of December 21, 2003The term 'political finance' can be defined as the use of money or the use of other material resources for po...

From the Archives

STATE AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN NIGERIA IN THE ERA OF STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM, 1986-93

By Mojubaolu Olufunke Okome

I have a dream of a nation where no man is oppressed. An egalitarian society. That is what we are working towards. We desire a nation, a true federal ...

Resource Control Apr 17, 2001

Simplifying Our Revenue Allocation Formula Once and For All

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

 CONTENT1.       THE CONCERN ABOUT THE 2002 BUDGET2.       HISTORY OF NIGERIA’S PROBLEMATIC FISCAL FEDE...

Resource Control

Resource Control: The Economic & Political Dimensions

By Senator David Dafinone

Expectedly, the Governors of the 17 southern states rose from its thirdsummit in Benin City, the Edo State Capital, March 27, 2001, and proclaimedits ...

From the Archives

REPORT OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE (NEIC) 1994-1999

REPORT OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL             ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE (NEIC)      &nb...

Social & Political Issues Oct 01, 2006

REINVENTING THE NATION

By DARREN KEW

culled from GUARDIAN, October 1, 2006As Nigeria enters the seventh year of its latest effort to build democratic rule; the country remains stuck at th...

Social & Political Issues Mar 25, 2004

The State Of Our Nation

By Edwin Madunagu

culled from GUARDIAN March 25, 2004TWO stories on the front page of The Guardian, Thursday, March 4, 2004, arrested me for an unusually long time. The...

General Oct 01, 1998

The Vatsa Conspiracy (Part 2) - Some Biosketches

By Nowa Austin Omoigui, MD

MAJOR GENERAL MAMMAN VATSAMajor General Mamman Vatsa was born on Dec 3, 1940.  After attending secondary school at the Government Secondary Schoo...

General

The Unfizzled Sharia Vector in the Nigerian State

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

I.   The Declaration of IllegalityAfter many years of hemming and hawing,  and after thousands of deaths as an aftermath, the Federal Govern...

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...