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Is Presidency The Issue?

By O. Igho Natufe

The rejection of the constitutional amendment bill by the National Assembly in mid May 2006 has ignited intense debate in Nigeria. While there is a un...

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Nigeria Faces The Future

By Olusegun Alebiosu

culled from GUARDIAN, May 30, 2006Singapore's Lee Kwan Yew in 1992 told an audience in Philippines "I do not believe that western democracy leads to d...

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On Nigerian Leadership

By Patrick Wilmot

While politicians fiddled about the third term in Abuja, hundreds of citizens burned in Lagos. No one knew how many died, their names, their circumsta...

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2006 Democracy Day Speech

Dear Fellow Nigerians,Seven years ago today we collectively took the decision to institutionalize democracy as our preferred mode of governance. As we...

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Nixonistic Obasanjoism

By Godwin Agbroko

culled from THISDAY, May 29, 2006The title of this piece is fashioned after a similar one by the late Mr. Andy Akporugo, the inimitable wordsmith of N...

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Remembering Olikoye Ransome-Kuti

By Friday Okonofua

culled from GUARDIAN, May 29, 2006Professor Olikoye Ransome-Kuti, a Nigerian nationalist, social reformer and international reproductive health advoca...

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A Flawed Democracy

By Reuben Abati

culled from GUARDIAN, May 28, 2006Tomorrow May 29 is the seventh anniversary of Nigeria's return to democratic rule after years of failed experiments ...

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South South And The Presidency

By Reuben Abati

culled from GUARDIAN, May 26, 2006The struggle for the post of the President of Nigeria by 2007, now effectively vacant, has begun with the North and ...

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Obasanjo Is Not That Desperate After All

By Farouk Martins

Some people do not know when to stop chasing a snake until it turns back and strike with venom. By Nigerian standard, leaders who were desperate for p...

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Renewal And Re-dedication

By Edwin Madunagu

culled from GUARDIAN, May 25, 2006On Monday, May 15, 2006, in Calabar, a public event was organised by a couple of my friends and comrades to mark my ...

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