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419: The Death of a Nation’s Aspirations and the Corruption of her Reputation

By Uche Onuora

I intended to write a brief opinion as a follow-up to a posting that I made on the NaijaPolitics.com Yahoo discussion group yesterday. However, somewh...

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

By Farouk Martins, Omo Aresa

Third Term Pall Bearers are back again fighting for who is going to be the President. There are more of them to go and more work ahead of us as celebr...

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375 Days To Go: A Case Study Of President Obasanjo

By Jaafar Jaafar

“Democracy is not synonymous with unhealthy competition for power, neither does it unnecessarily mean getting, at all times, the best man or the bes...

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2007: The State of Igbo Nation

By Arthur Nzeribe

culled from THISDAY, September 26, 2004There are three major implications of the successful August 26, 2004 stay-at-home order by the Movement For The...

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2007: The Battle Begins

culled from THIS DAY December 14, 2003The struggle for the Nigerian Presidency has never been a tea party. And its outcome has always defied the train...

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2007: So, What Are The Issues?

By Simon Kolawole

culled from THISDAY, November 10, 2005The outbreak of the 2007 epidemic - you may call it flu, if you like - has reached a feverish pitch. A group of ...

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2007: Let Obasanjo Run

By Uchenna Richard Akwiwu

Love or hate IBB, there is one thing you cannot argue about him:  he is the quintessential high-stakes political maradona.  A maradona, by m...

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2007: For The North To Succeed

By Paul Mamza

Events had passed under the bridge, massaging -egos were staged under some keen eyes and the basis of strength in diversity eroded at the altar of sic...

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2007: BETWEEN ATIKU AND IBB ?

By Adedapo Akinrefon

culled from VANGUARD, Friday August 13, 2004The journey to 2007 is about three years away, however, the political scene has continued to witness incre...

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2006 Nigerian National Honor Award

September 30, 2006The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, GCFR, has approved the conferment of Nigerian National Ho...

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List of National Award Nominees for 2006

FCT1. Alhaji Idris Musa MFR2. Mr. Kure Lamulongs MONBENUE STATE1. HRH Chief Eliasi Obekpa (Ochi Idoma) CON2. Wanteregh P.I. Unongo OFR3. Madam M.E. At...

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2005: YEAR OF KARMA

By Seyi Oduyela

After the 9th part of Owners of Nigeria, I received an email from one Onukaba, who I later identified as the Special Adviser to the Nigerian Vice Pres...

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2005-NATIONAL HONOUR AWARD

North CentralPlateau State1. Dr. Yusuf D. Musa     -  Con2. Prof. G. Lombin     -  Ofr3. Mrs. Pauline K. Talle...

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NAMES OF NATIONAL HONOURS AWARDS

GRAND COMMANDER OF THE ORDER OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC (GCFR)1. Chief E. A. O. ShonekanCOMMANDER OF THE ORDER OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC (CFR)1. HH Alh. Ya...

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1960 -2002: Development and the democratic imperative in Nigeria

Political power belongs to the people and the people exercise their power under a democratic system to make it meaningful. I subscribe therefore to th...

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