Articles

Social & Political Issues Nov 29, 2006

Of Aspiration And Responsibility

By Olusegun Adeniyi

culled from THISDAY, November 29, 2006Despite his frail, even saintly appearance and the butter-cannot-melt-in-my-mouth mien, Alhaji Umaru Yar'Adua ha...

Historical Speeches Nov 28, 2006

Atiku's Declaration And His Seat As Vice-President In The Eyes Of 1999 Constitution

By Goddy Uwazurike

culled from GUARDIAN, November 28, 2006Some issues are raging in the strategy rooms of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Action Congress (AC), Democ...

Social & Political Issues Nov 28, 2006

Democracy And A Nation In Distress

By Paul Agbroko

Let me say straight away that as a Catholic, I have been following the concern of our Catholic bishops and their periodic retreats in which they put i...

Social & Political Issues Nov 27, 2006

Politics Without The People

By Pat Utomi

Many years ago Frank Olizeh threaded the path of legend when as television panorama show host he set out in search for the Common Man. It was not exac...

Social & Political Issues Nov 26, 2006

Nigeria's Impeachment Saga: Democracy On The Legislature's Butcher Block

By Osa Iyinbo

From all indication, the Nigerian political landscape, like its airline industry currently plagued by rash of deadly crashes, seem headed for disaster...

Social & Political Issues Nov 26, 2006

The Bad Roads Of Nigeria

culled from GUARDIAN, November 26, 2006The problem of bad roads in the country has become an embarrassing stigma. In many parts of this country, norma...

Historical Speeches Nov 25, 2006

Atiku's Declaratory Speech On Presidential Ambition

By Speech by Abubakar Atiku, GCON, Vice-President, Federal Republic Of Nigeria, on the occasion of his declaration for the presidency of Nigeria in the 2007 election, at the old parade ground, area 10, Garki, Abuja.

Speech by Abubakar Atiku, GCON,  Vice-President, Federal Republic Of Nigeria, on the occasion of his declaration for the presidency of Nigeria in...

Social & Political Issues Nov 24, 2006

Disenfranchising Citizens Through Voters Registration?

By Segun Gbadegesin

culled from THE NATION, November 24, 2006Theorising conspiracy is a staple of Nigerian political scene and the ongoing voter registration exercise has...

Social & Political Issues Nov 23, 2006

My PTDF Story

By Abubakar Atiku

The   pre-determined conclusion on the PTDF is to pronounce my humble self, Atiku Abubakar, Vice-President of the Federal Republic of   Nige...

Social & Political Issues Nov 22, 2006

The Good Name Of Obasanjo In His Second Coming

By Farouk Martins, Omo Aresa

Once upon a time, good name was the most precious reputation in Nigeria. People will die to protect their good family name. Family will disown you to ...

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 ...