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Social & Political Issues Apr 02, 2002

Open Letter To Governor Lucky Igbinedion – by Air Iyare

His Excellency,Chief Nosakhare Igbinedion, The Executive Governor,Edo State.                   ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 31, 2002

The Sorry Situation of the Governors and their Deputies

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

Contents:Introduction: “Can You Please Come With Us?”Problem 1:  Enforced PartnershipsProblem 2:  Undefined Constitutional RolesProblem ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 28, 2002

FULL TEXT OF 36 STATES v. FGN OVER ELECTORAL LAW SUIT

In the Supreme Court of Nigeria holden at Abuja on Thursday the 28th dayof March 2002 before their lordshipsMuhammadu Lawal Uwais, Chief Justice of Ni...

Social & Political Issues Mar 18, 2002

LETTER ON ILLEGALITY OF SHARIA

By Kanu Agabi (SAN)

MEMORANDUM To: Governors of  All States that are Practising Sharia Legal System1.  Zamfara - H.E. Ahmed Yerima Sani, Government House, ...

Social & Political Issues Mar 10, 2002

Enugu Imbroglio: Politics In The Name Of God – Catholicism and Theocracy

By Segun Toyin Dawodu

A recent report from Enugu state, Nigeria said there was a pandemonium at the Government Technical College ground where a reported 14 people died and ...

General Mar 03, 2002

Of Salaries, Pension and Unemployment in Nigeria

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

CONTENTS: THE SALARIES SALARY PAYMENT PROBLEMS PENSION ISSUES GOVERNMENT (UN)EMPLOYMENT IMPACT ON THE BUDGET SOME REMEDI...

Social & Political Issues Feb 20, 2002

THE NIGERIAN DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT

THE NIGERIAN DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT(NDM)PRESS RELEASE: THE STATE OF THE NATION & SPECTER OF MILITARY RETURNWednesday, February 20, 2002The Nigerian D...

Historical Speeches Feb 18, 2002

Threat to Democracy in Nigeria - World Press Conference under the auspices of Yoruba Leaders Forum (YLF)

By Chief Abraham Adesanya - Leader Afenifere

Lagos; February 18, 2002In what must baffle patriotic Nigerians and foreign observers of the Nigerian situation, there have been calls in recent times...

Social & Political Issues Jan 15, 2002

THE VIAL OF JANUARY 15

By Chuks Iloegbunam

THERE is a point on which no argument exists regarding the revolt of January 15, 1966. It fundamentally altered Nigeria’s political landscape. It ma...

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...

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...