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The Arithemetic Of Election Rigging.

By Mobolaji E. Aluko

A.  INTRODUCTIONSuppose two candidates X and Y go into a free election (that is most or all who wish to register are registered; most or all who ...

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The Annuler's Hollow Ritual

By Peter Clavan Oparah

culled from THISDAY, April 2, 2006For those that take the former military president, Ibrahim Babangida serious, last week was their week. It was a tim...

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The Atiku Revolt

By Reuben Abati - culled from GUARDIAN

The details of what was discussed by the 200 anti-third term campaigners who were barred from holding a meeting at the Sheraton Hotel, Abuja, on Wedn...

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The Babangida In Our Imagination

By Seyi Oduyela

It would have been better if General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida had kept quiet and did not make his recent statement on the Crashed Dornier 228. Thoug...

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TAKING NIGERIA SERIOUSLY

By Odia Ofeimun

culled from THE VANGUARD of  Tuesday, October 21, 2003The most recalcitrant are the ones that emanated from the skirmishes of 1941 and 1951. They...

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Task Before Tax Administrators

By Ifueko Omoigui

In my view, there are at least four principles that should guide true fiscal federalism. The first is that each federating unit continues to be as aut...

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Technical Solution for Nigerian 419 e-mails

By Femi Oyesanya

From a technical standpoint, Nigerian Email Cybercrime is rather challenging. Whilst the rest of the world tries to engineer technical controls to fil...

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TERRORISM IN ANAMBRA STATE

By TERRORISM IN ANAMBRA STATE

culled from THISDAY, November 18, 2004The November 10, 2004, mayhem in Anambra State is a continuing saga of events that are steeped in constitutional...

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That Fuel Price Increase Agreed by NLC and Government

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

INTRODUCTIONIt was with mixed feelings that I received the announcement by the Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC) that it had accepted the increase by gove...

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That “Independent Cushion Committee” of Senator Ibrahim Mantu

By Mobolaji E. Aluko

INTRODUCTIONIn May 1998, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under Paul Ogwuma wrote a nine-page review paper (in its maiden issue of its Special Econom...

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That "Tokunboh" Plane And Sedition In Nigeria

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

INTRODUCTIONBoeing Inc, with headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, is the largest aircraft manufacturer in the world, followed closely by Airbus of Franc...

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The 2006 Education Budget for Nigeria - A Forensic Investigation

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

INTRODUCTIONCurrently, a crisis is brewing between the Education Ministry in Nigeria and the Nigerian Labour Congress over moves to "privatize" the 10...

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Contact Names, Addresses and Telephone Numbers of the 28 Registered Nigerian Political Parties

By Mobolaji Aluko

1.  Alliance for Democracy    [AD]            Alh. Ahmed Abdulkadir - Chairman     Dr...

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THE $242 MILLION BANK FRAUD TRIAL: OF THE CULPRITS & THEIR ACCOMPLICES

By Seyi Oduyela

The arrest and eventual trial of the big names in the Advanced Fee Fraud in Nigeria by the Ribadu-led Anti-Financial fraud Commission has opened a new...

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The 1962 State of Emergency, West and the First Republic

By Jide Ajani, Political Editor

culled from VANGUARD, Wednesday, May 19, 2004LAGOS-The 1962 State of Emergency in Western Regionstarted with an intra-party crisis between ObafemiAwol...

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