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A Birthday Reflection At 65

By Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida

A Birthday Reflection At 65Text of the remarks by General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida at a public lecture to mark his 65th birthday in Abuja on August ...

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A Birthday Gift For Babangida

By Reuben Abati

A Birthday Gift For Babangidaculled from GUARDIAN, August 20, 2006If the organizers of the 65th birthday celebrations of General Ibrahim Babangida, Ni...

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A better Approach To Governor Ibori’s Developmental Efforts In Warri

By Frank Edegware

A better Approach To Governor Ibori’s Developmental Efforts In WarriByFrank Edegwarefedegaware@yahoo.com From the specter of unremitting ethnic sch...

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A Ballot On The Right Hand, Cudgel On The Left

By Sonala Olumhense

A Ballot On The Right Hand, Cudgel On The Left BySonala Olumhenseculled from GUARDIAN, November 12, 2006Last week, Ibrahim Bademasi Babangida, widely...

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44 Years of  “African Pride” – and Present National Embarrassments

By Mobolaji E. Aluko

44 Years of  “African Pride” –and Present National Embarrassments By Mobolaji E. Aluko, PhDBurtonsville, Maryland, USAalukome@comcast.net  ...

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The wrong time to narrow the ballot

By Philip O. Obazee

The wrong time to narrow the ballotculled from Vanguard Newspaper of June 16, 2026In a fragile democracy, legality is not enough. Timing, perception a...

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3rd Term Funeral - Give Us Step By Step Middle Class Revival Plan

By Farouk Martins

3rd Term Funeral - Give Us Step By Step Middle Class Revival PlanBy Farouk Martins, Omo Aresa faroukomartins@netscape.comMay 16, 2006Third Term Pall...

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375 Days To Go: A Case Study Of President Obasanjo

By Jaafar Jaafar

375 Days To Go: A Case Study Of President ObasanjoByJaafar Jaafarjafsmohd@yahoo.com “Democracy is not synonymous with unhealthy competition for powe...

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2007: The State of Igbo Nation

By Arthur Nzeribe

2007: The State of Igbo NationByArthur Nzeribeculled from THISDAY, September 26, 2004There are three major implications of the successful August 26, 2...

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2007: The IBB vs. OBJ Chess Game

By Michael Oluwagbemi

2007: The IBB vs. OBJ Chess GameByMichael Oluwagbemimichael.oluwagbemi@gmail.comNovember 17, 2006The hired crowd that graced former President Babangid...

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2007: The Battle Begins

By This Day editorial and posted by Segun T. Dawodu

2007: The Battle Beginsculled from THIS DAY December 14, 2003The struggle for the Nigerian Presidency has never been a tea party. And its outcome has ...

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2007: So, What Are The Issues?

By Simon Kolawole

2007: So, What Are The Issues?BySimon Kolawoleculled from THISDAY, November 10, 2005The outbreak of the 2007 epidemic - you may call it flu, if you li...

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2007: For The North To Succeed

By Paul Mamza

2007: For The North To Succeed ByPaul Mamzamamzapaul@yahoo.comFebruary 04, 2005Events had passed under the bridge, massaging -egos were staged under ...

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1999 Constitution: Between Sections 188 and 308

By Yusuph Olaniyonu

1999 Constitution: Between Sections 188 and 308ByYusuph Olaniyonuyusupholaniyonu@thisdayonline.com  culled from THISDAY, November 17, 2006In the past...

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If Nigeria borrows for development, let Nigerians see why

By Philip O. Obazee

If Nigeria borrows for development, let Nigerians see whyculled from VANGUARD Newspaper of April 24, 2026.“Public debt is incurred in the name of t...

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