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Resource Control Jun 03, 2005

Health For All The Poor Hard-Working Nigerians

By Farouk Martins

There are so many promises – Health for all, Food for all, Water for all, Education for all, House for all, National Health Insurance, Economic Empo...

Social & Political Issues Oct 22, 2004

How Gowon's Leadership Style Saved Nigeria

By Chief Sunday Awoniyi

This is to honour a man whose life should be a lesson to all of us. Power is intoxicating, and probably more so in Nigeria, with our ever-present batt...

Social & Political Issues Apr 26, 2005

How To Improve Nigeria’s Electoral System

By Abel Guobadia

1. ELECTORAL PROCESSINTRODUCTION:The 1999 Constitution of the Republic contains the commitment to hold free and fair democratic elections every four y...

Historical Speeches

How To Strengthen Federal Institutions

By President Olusegun Obasanjo

Being excerpts of a speech delivered by President Olusegun Obasanjo at the International Conference on Federalism in Brussels, Belgium, 3-5 March 2005...

Social & Political Issues Nov 27, 2003

Letter to President Obasanjo on Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

By source: http://hrw.org/press/2003/11/nigeria-ltr112703.htm

Dear President Obasanjo,Human Rights Watch is writing to you as host of the forthcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting to outline a number o...

Social & Political Issues Dec 06, 2004

Human Rights Violations Investigation Commission Reports (Summary)

By Commission Headed by Chief Justice Chukwudili Oputa

DOCUMENTDecember 6, 2004Posted to the web November 30, 2004The Commission has attempted in this Report, to capture the faltering, if slippery threads ...

Social & Political Issues

Human Rights Report on Nigeria for the year 2004

By http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2004/41620.htm

NigeriaCountry Reports on Human Rights Practices  - 2004Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and LaborFebruary 28, 2005 Nigeri...

Social & Political Issues Jan 01, 2005

HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS INVESTIGATION COMMISSION REPORT (aka OPUTA PANEL REPORT )

By NIGERIAN DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT (NDM)

A/ Release of Unofficial Oputa Panel ReportIn solidarity with the Civil Society Forum (CSF) in Nigeria, the Nigerian Democratic Movement (NDM), a...

Social & Political Issues Sep 30, 2003

June 12: The North And The Rest of Us

By Chimaraoke Nnamani, Governor of Enugu State

DedicationThe voters in promotion of democracy in Nigeria...an opinion that corn-dealers are starversof the poor ought to be unmolested when simplycir...

Social & Political Issues Jun 14, 2006

Interrogating The New Harmonized Electoral Act 2006 - Some Recommendations

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

A.  Introduction With the World Cup going on, I have now been able to sit back and watch the matches while leafing through the 78-page harmo...

Book Reviews Nov 18, 2024

Review of “Evolution of Leadership Research by Larry D. Mathis, PhD, DMin “

Review of “Evolution of Leadership Research by Larry D. Mathis, PhD, DMin “ The book was first brought to my attention by Shawn Mathis, Ph. D...

Social & Political Issues Nov 17, 2024

A Game for the Throne? The Nigerian Constitution and the Removal of an Incapacitated President

This article was first published on November 12, 2024, on https://constitutionaldiscourse.com/a-game-for-the-throne-the-nigerian-constitution-and-the-...

Social & Political Issues Jun 03, 2024

Civil Society and Social Movements: The Role of Activism and Radical Politics in Deepening Democracy in Africa

By Otive Igbuzor, PhD

Civil Society and Social Movements: The Role of Activism and Radical Politics in Deepening Democracy in AfricaByOtive Igbuzor, PhDFounding Executive D...

Social & Political Issues Jun 02, 2024

Chimaroke Nnamani: Progenitor of Ebeano politics at 64

By Paul Mumeh

Chimaroke Nnamani: Progenitor of Ebeano politics at 64By Paul MumehChimaroke-Nnamani2.jpg 88.87 KBHate or love him, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani; fo...

From the Archives Mar 17, 1999

Background To The Recent Nigerian Elections

By Elizabeth Liagin, published and culled from https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/1999/03/nig-m17.html

Background To The Recent Nigerian ElectionsGeneral Obasanjo more than just a "friend" of the AmericansElizabeth Liagin is an independent journalist wh...