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Social & Political Issues Oct 13, 2005

Remembering Ken Saro-Wiwa And The Struggle For Justice In Nigeria

By Ike Okonta

source: http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category/features/29803October 13, 2005It’s nearly ten years after Nigerian activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa an...

Social & Political Issues Oct 11, 2005

Indigeneship By Birth And Election

By Olufemi Oluwole

culled from PUNCH,  October 11, 2005The controversy over the indigeneship of a particular locality may be over if the bill said to have been spon...

Historical Speeches Oct 11, 2005

Sovereign Immunity And Governor DSP Alamieyeseigha

By David Adedayo Ijalaiye

culled from GUARDIAN, October 11, 2005THE arrest, release, re-arrest and subsequent remand in London prison of Bayelsa State Governor, Diepreye Alamie...

Social & Political Issues Oct 10, 2005

Alamieyeseigha And International Law

By Olu Onagoruwa

SOMETIME in May 1973, a Mr. and Mrs. Lee, a diplomat and his wife descended on Mrs. Sojimi who had boarded the same ship with them. As she looked help...

Social & Political Issues Oct 10, 2005

Resource Control Debacle And The Mistake of 1914

By Dominic Aboro

culled from VANGUARD, October 10, 2005"I favour politics as practical morality, as service to the truth, as essentially humanly measured care for our ...

Social & Political Issues Oct 08, 2005

ASK NOTHING OF GOD: THE GOOD SOCIETY AND ITS DISCONTENTS

By Dele Olojede

Keynote Speech by Dele Olojede at the NLNG Grand Award Night, Lagos,October 8, 2005 A Honor SystemRecently I went home to Modakeke to visit with ...

Social & Political Issues Oct 04, 2005

Whether A Nigerian Governor Has Immunity Outside Nigeria? Re: Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, Governor of Bayelsa State

By Gani Fawehinmi

INTRODUCTIONUnder International Law, immunity is enjoyed by the Head of a Sovereign State. State here means Nation State and not a geographical or pol...

Historical Speeches Oct 01, 2005

President Olusegun Obasanjo Independence Speech

My dear fellow Nigerians, I address you today as we celebrate our 45th independence anniversary with gratitude to God and full appreciation of the res...

Historical Speeches Sep 29, 2005

Nigeria’s Unsung Heroes - Part 6

By Paul Mamza

Apart from the Political Class / the neo-politicians, the bureaucracy, intelligentsia and business / corporate conglomerate, the labour is a pivotal c...

Social & Political Issues Sep 29, 2005

Yusufu Bala Usman (1945-2005): A tribute

Text of a tribute by Second Republic governor of Kaduna State, Abdulkadir Balarabe Musa, for and on behalf of the People's Redemption Party (PRP)It is...

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 ...