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In Defence of Freedom of Expression

By Leo Igwe

culled from VANGUARD, November 8, 2006Freedom of Expression is a fundamental human right and one of the values at the root of human civilization and e...

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AIT’s Unprofessionalism And Pursuance Of Narrow Political Interest

By Saliu Iyanda

The way and manner African Independent Television (AIT) carries on nowadays, smacks of unprofessionalism and the pursuance of very narrow national int...

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Nasarawa State At 10: Is This The State Of Our Dream?

By Suleyman Bin Muhammad Odapu

Ten years! How time flies is unimaginable. Its just like yesterday when we celebrated our ‘liberation’ from Plateau state (October 1st 1996) and t...

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UbaGate: Yet Another Question For EFCC

By Nuhu Shuaib

In one of my previous articles titled One Thousand and One Questions for EFCC published in various newspapers across the country, I raised some salien...

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Still On Obasanjo's Questionable Crisis Managing Capacity

By Senior Fyneface

Every day that passes, the Nigerian President Gen Olusegun Obasanjo gives the impression that he has become more desperate to silence all voices of re...

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If You Can Steal It, You Can Keep It

By Pini Jason

culled from VANGUARD, November 10, 2006There is no need to pretend anymore. Nigeria is being reduced to a country of anything goes. The last seven yea...

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Destroyers Of Nigeria

By Emmanuel Esiemokhai

culled from GUARDIAN, November 12, 2006The Leon Sullivan Show, with Sir Andrew Young featuring prominently, was an apt diplomatic response to the St P...

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A Ballot On The Right Hand, Cudgel On The Left

By Sonala Olumhense

culled from GUARDIAN, November 12, 2006Last week, Ibrahim Bademasi Babangida, widely known in Nigerian politics as IBB, again jolted himself into the ...

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Developing A National Gender Policy For Nigeria? These Women Have Come Again!

The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs has embarked on the development of a National Gender Policy for Nigeria. While some of us think it is long overd...

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The Removal Of Governor Joshua Dariye

By Gani Fawehinmi

IT is good news that Governor Joshua Dariye of Plateau State has been removed from office for corrupt practices. The evidence is that he stole the res...

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Legislators: Lawmakers Or Lawbreakers?

By Jaafar Jaafar

The Constitution is in dire straits. Only a review could, at least, save it from being regularly abused, flouted and defiled by the impeachment-happy ...

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Obasanjo: The Leader They Trust

By Jide Ayobolu

 Undoubtedly the bane of the Nigerian State is leadership. Nigeria has not been fortunate to have purposeful and visionary leadership that can he...

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The Gospel Of Democracy According To St. Obasanjo

By Jide Ayobolu

Since, the National Assembly abruptly aborted the third term agenda of President Olusegun Obasanjo, when the National Assembly threw out the constitut...

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INEC Has Been Programmed To Fail

By Jide Ayobolu

There some fundamental issues that needs to be raised about INEC, the first point has to do with the fact that, presently INEC is not democratized, al...

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Nigeria's Complex Political Intrigues And Maneuvering

By Jide Ayobolu

It is a well known fact that all is not well in Nigeria’s political firmament, this has to do with the inordinate ambition of some political gladiat...

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