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HAS THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT FINALLY COME TO NIGERIA?

By Chukwuemeka Uche Onuora

The underlying cautious optimism expressed in the title of this piece is an indication of the subtle changes that experts on the ground and soldiers i...

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Handcuffing White-Collar Corruption in Nigeria

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, PhD

INTRODUCTIONRecently, a cut-off picture has been circulating around the world of  a pair of handcuffs on a pair of hands surrounding by resplende...

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Government Policies Should Seek Legitimacy

By Concerned Professionals: Commentary by Mobolaji Aluko

THE Concerned Professionals is alarmed by the deep divisions being introduced into the already fragmented polity. These cleavages are apparently being...

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Government College Ughelli at 60

By Victor Eromosele

culled from GUARDIAN, November 09, 2005Education is not a luxury. The importance for society of developing the character and mental powers of teenager...

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Governance And Politics In Nigeria

By O. Igho Natufe, PhD*

O. Igho Natufe is a Senior Policy Adviser with the Government of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  He taught Political Science and International ...

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Globalization Not New; Look at Slave Trade

By Philip Emeagwali

Globalization - or the ability of many people, ideas and technology to move from country to country - is not new. In Africa, it was initiated by the s...

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Governor's Antics A New Low, Even For Corrupt Nigeria

By Lydia Polgreen

Precisely where Diepreye Alamieyeseigha will fall in the gallery of corrupt Nigerian leaders is a matter for history to judge.  General Sani Abac...

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Globalising in Poverty

By Chimaraoke Nnamani, Governor of Enugu State,

2003 edition of the public lecture series of the Department of Political Science, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria,“ambitious people understand...

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George Taubman Goldie -The Founder of Nigeria

By Tatabonko Orok Edem

History does not exist in a vacuum, and in most areas of the world whose history had been brutally shaped to serve the interests of foreign powers, th...

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Gentlemen, It All Goes With Responsibility

By Chimaraoke Nnamani

As always the case, I have currently been seized by the exuberance of the Nigeria Press and the tendency to stay on the issue with the vehemence of a ...

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Brigadier General Nuhu Bamalli - Nigerian Contingent Commander, UNAMSIL

By Nowa Omoigui

Nigeria's Brig-Gen Alhaji Nuhu Bamalli was born on October 15, 1954.  He is from Kano State.  He attended the Nigerian Military School in Za...

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General Victor Malu: The Other Side of the Story

By Seyi Oduyela

It’s interesting to read people’s reaction to General Victor Malu’s statement about Obasanjo’s government. I find Gen Malu’s statement and t...

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General elections 2003: Whither Nigeria?

By Ahmadu Kurfi

culled from Daily Trust of February 2, 2003.The first ever federal elections were held in 1954, during which the NorthernPeople's Congress (NPC) won i...

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General Buhari and “Defence of Democratic Struggle" in the Past--Obasanjo/Atiku Campaign is Right: A Rejoinder to Muhammad Jameel Yusha'u

By Professor Omo Omoruyi, mni

The frequent question being asked and discussed is whether General Muhammadu Buhari has any faith in democracy?  In the essay by Muhammad Jameel ...

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General Babangida’s Moral Albatross

By Musiliu Adeyinka

No matter how long General Babangida vacillates in his decision to declare his long-held ambition to return to power in 2007, the obvious moral questi...

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