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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE WEST AFRICAN HIGH LEVEL MEETING ON THE UNITED NATIONS REFORMS ORGANISED BY ACTIONAID INTERNATIONAL AT VALENCIA HOTEL ABUJA FROM 23-24 AUGUST, 2005.

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE WEST AFRICAN HIGH LEVEL MEETING ON THE UNITED NATIONS REFORMS ORGANISED BY ACTIONAID INTERNATIONAL AT VALENCIA HOTEL ABUJA FR...

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Civil Society And Social Change In Nigeria

By John Moru

The international political and economic order has been impacted by the rise in civil society organizing. From Seattle to Cancun and quite recently th...

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CONFERENCE OF NATIONALITIES

CONFERENCE OF NATIONALITIES ORGANISED BY THE CAMPAIGN FOR DEMOCRACY, LAGOS, NIGERIA DECEMBER 17 - 19, 1998 CENTURY HOTEL, OKO...

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Debt Relief, Loot Recovery and Constitutional Reform in Nigeria

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

Testimony by Mobolaji E. Aluko, PhD, President, Nigerian Democratic Movement (NDM) [Professor & Chair of Chemical Engineering, Howard University] ...

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DECONSTRUCTING A DIATRIBE

By Wole Soyinka

The Presidency's speech writers are clearly no believers in clarity of intent as a working partner of public communication. We are in no position to k...

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Critique of Judgment of British Court in Alamieyeseigha's Claim of Immunity

By Professor Ben Nwabueze (SAN)

1. It is amazing that an English High Court should have abandoned the high standard of its judgments which has earned for it the respect of millions a...

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Between Obasanjo And The Two ‘Armed Robbers’

By Waheed Odusile

culled from THE SUN. Monday, December 20, 2004For the past three years or so, Anambra state has known no peace and from all indications, the situation...

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Between IBB and 2007

By Emeka Kalu

culled from VANGUARD Tuesday, December 02, 2003General Babangida ruled for eight years, making him the second longest ruler in the nation's history.NO...

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BENIN AND THE MIDWEST REFERENDUM

By Dr. Nowamagbe A. Omoigui, MD, MPH, FACC

Speech delivered on Friday, December 20, 2002 at the Oba Akenzua II Cultural Complex, Airport Road, Benin City on occasion of the Fifth Late Chief (Dr...

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Before The Onset Of Obasanjo's Lame-Duck Presidency

By Ropo Sekoni

culled from GUARDIAN, May 15, 2005Cynics would argue that President Olusegun Obasanjo started his two-term presidency in a lame-duck manner. Such cyni...

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Before The Next Genocide In Kano

By Mojeed Adeoye

There is an ongoing agitation by some Muslim leaders in the North against what they describe as marginalisation of Islam and its adherents. Mojeed Ade...

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Between The Citizen And The Indigene

By Kayode Komolafe

culled from THISDAY, May 18, 2005In recent years, the seeming contradiction between the "indigene" and the  "settler" has played itself out in th...

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Beyond Ethnic Presidency

By Edwin Madunagu

culled from GUARDIAN, February 10, 2006WHICH ethnic group, or geopolitical zone, will produce the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria after M...

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Bastardising Honorary Degrees

By Sola Akinyede

culled from GUARDIAN, April 30, 2006The rate at which Nigerian universities are churning out honorary degrees and splashing them on high political off...

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Beyond Tafa Balogun's Conviction

By Olu Onagoruwa

He was reported to have said, "I will rise again. I will bounce back". It is a fantastic spectacle. That Tafa Balogun, a former Inspector General of p...

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