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DIMKA'S PLANNED SECOND SPEECH - FEBRUARY 1976

There where suggestionss that Dimka had actually planned a second broadcast which he never got to make.  The broadcast would have gone like this:...

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Economic Well-being of the Individual

By Chief Obafemi Awolowo

The seeds of peace must be sown and nurtured in the minds of menFull text of the Lecture on 'The Economic Well-being of the Individual' delivered by C...

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Chief Awolowo's Speech to Western leaders of thought In Ibadan, May 1 1967

By Chief Obafemi Awolowo

The aim of a leader should be the welfare of the people whom he leads. Ihave used 'welfare' to denote the physical, mental and spiritualwell-being of ...

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Debt Relief For Nigeria: A Dividend of Democracy

By Obasanjo's Address To The Nation On Debt Relief

It is with great joy that I address you today on one of the pillars of success of this Administration. It is the debt relief already announced. I addr...

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BROADCAST BY LT. COL. YAKUBU GOWON, AUGUST 1, 1966

‘No Trust or Confidence in a Unitary System of Government’: Lt.-Col. Gowon’s Broadcast on the Assumption of Office, 1 August 1966This is Lt-Col....

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Ajibola Ige: An Ecumenical Spirit

By Wole Soyinka

THE murderers are among us. Let no one be in any doubt - they sit among us, right within this sombre gathering that honours the passage of a hero.&nbs...

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AL-MUSTAPHA AND THE COUP STORY

By Adeyeye Joseph

A bee on the scrotum. A bee with its proboscis poised. A bee which would keep adversaries away. A bee which held death in its very caress. For the thr...

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Are You Serious About NEEDS, Mr. President

By Yusufu Bala Usman, Ph.D.

Open Letter to President Olusegun Obasanjo on the National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy(NEEDS)President Olusegun Obasanjo,State House...

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2007 Budget Speech

By His Excellency President Olusegun Obasanjo

PROTOCOLS:It is with great honour that I present to this Joint Session of the National Assembly, the 2007 Budget Proposal of the Federal Government of...

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The Candidates That Nigeria Needs In 2007

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, PhD

Speech at Pat Utomi 2007 "Diaspora 2" Tour EventDoubletree Hotel1515 Rhode Island Avenue, NW Washington, DC, USA  Good evening, ladies and g...

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INEC And The 2007 Elections

By GUARDIAN EDITORIAL

culled from GUARDIAN, October 16, 2006The gap between the optimism of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct free and fair el...

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2007 Budget Speech

By His Excellency President Olusegun Obasanjo

PROTOCOLS:It is with great honour that I present to this Joint Session of the National Assembly, the 2007 Budget Proposal of the Federal Government of...

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The Imposition Of A State Of Emergency In Ekiti State

By His Excellency President Olusegun Obasanjo GCFR

National Broadcast byHis Excellency President Olusegun Obasanjo GCFRON THE IMPOSITION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN EKITI STATEAbuja,October 19, 2006Dear...

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OFFICIAL RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF ENUGU STATE TO THE EFCC REPORT

By PRESS STATEMENT

PRESS STATEMENT03 October, 2006By way of stating our background in this; that is before accepting to get into the fray, it is imperative to quickly po...

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President Obasanjo's Letter To The National Assembly On Imposition Of A State Of Emergency In Ekiti State

Aso VillaAbuja October 19, 2006                             &nbsp...

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