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That Monetisation of Fringe Benefits in the Nigerian Public Service

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

INTRODUCTIONThis brief commentary is the recently-released report of the Committee on the Monetisation of Fringe Benefits in the Public Service of the...

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Inside Story of the "Local Civilian Coup" in Anambra State

By MOBOLAJI E. ALUKO

ALUKO PRE-COMMENTARYEvery time one thinks that no new thing can occur under the Sun in Nigerian politics, something else happens.Wonderful!  Very...

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Vanguard I didn’t Resign – NGIGE

By By Sufuyan Ojeifo

VanguardI didn’t Resign – NGIGEBy Sufuyan OjeifoFriday, July 11, 2003ABUJA — PEOPLE’S Democratic Party (PDP) reacted yesterday to the abductio...

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Things Don Change?

By Chukwuemeka Uche Onuora

“Back in the days, our parents used to take care of usLook at ‘em now, they even f@#*ing scared of usCalling the city for help because they can't ...

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Why Not Build More Refineries?

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

INTRODUCTION A reader (and he knows himself!), on reading my latest essay, wrote to me as follows:QUOTEPlease educate me on this. How much does i...

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On Fuel Price Hike, Highway Maintenance and Toll Gates

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

INTRODUCTIONIn the recent fuel price hike announced by Rasheed Gbadamosi's PPPRA and Nigeria's President Obasanjo, a N1.50 per liter charge was includ...

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NNPC and Mr. President: Where is Our Subsidy?

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, PhD

I.  IntroductionI spent much of Independence Day USA, July 4, rummaging through NNPC's website http://www.nnpc-nigeria.com/, and have taken an ex...

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July 18 Letter of Soyinka to Obasanjo

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

General Olusegun Obasanjo,The President Federal Republic of Nigeria,AbujaDear OO! That is how our late mutual friend, Ojetunji Aboyade and I gene...

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How to Ensure a Credible 'Civilian-Civilian Transition Election' in Nigeria: Need for 'A Level Playing Field'

By Professor Omo Omoruyi

CEO, Advancing Democracy in Africa (ADA) Somerville, MA 02143   [Former Director General, Centre for Democratic Studies (CDS) Abuja, Nigeria]Bein...

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On the Issue of the Review of the Structure of Governance in Nigeria

By National Broadcast by President Obasanjo

Fellow Nigerians,In my address at the inauguration of the National Assembly on June 5, 2003, I drew attention to several aspects of our national life ...

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