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General Oct 01, 2001

Nigeria's Leaders - 1960 - 1999

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Images of Nigeria's Leaders 1960 through 1999...

Historical Speeches Jul 09, 2001

FAREWELL TO THE OAU

By Olusegun Obasanjo

At The 37th Ordinary Session of The Assembly of Heads of State & Government of The OAU, Lusaka, ZambiaIt gives me great pleasure to address you on...

Historical Speeches Jul 09, 2001

UN Secretary General Address to OAU at the summit where the new name African Union was adopted

By Kofi Annan - United Nations Secretary-General

SECRETARY-GENERAL EVOKES PROMISE INHERENT IN LAUNCH OF AFRICAN UNION Following is the text of the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the ...

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...

Social & Political Issues Feb 23, 2001

Nigeria: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2000

By http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/af/700.htm

Nigeria is a federal republic composed of 36 states and a capital territory, with an elected president and a bicameral legislature.  On May 29, 1...

Historical Speeches Oct 01, 2000

President Obasanjo Independence Day Address - October 2000.

Fellow Nigerians, it is a privilege and a great honour to address you, onthe 40th Anniversary of our national Independence from Britain.We owe gratitu...

Social & Political Issues Sep 27, 2000

Political Economy and Political Stability in Nigeria in the Early 21st Century*

By Yusufu Bala Usman,

The little contribution I am going to attempt to make to this workshop is on the subject of, Political Economy and Political Stability in Nigeria in t...

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...

From the Archives Jul 11, 2000

CONSTITUTIVE ACT OF THE AFRICAN UNION

We, the Heads of State and Government of the Member States of the Organization of the African Unity (OAU):1. The President of the People’s Democrati...

Historical Speeches Jul 09, 2000

The Amalgamation Of Nigeria Was A Fraud

By Richard Akinjide, QC, SAN

Lagos - I Was in the first cabinet that was overthrown by the military in this country. I entered parliament in December 12, 1959. And I remained in P...

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...