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General / Mar 24, 2003

THE ”NDIGBO QUESTION IN NIGERIAN POLITICS” IS REAL; -IT IS NOT FOR OBASANJO OR ANYBODY BUT IGBO LEADERS TO HANDLE - PART 2

By Professor Omo Omoruyi

The Ndi Igbo Question in Nigerian Politics is real and should have been addressed since 1970 after the Civil War.   Who should have addressed the...

General / Feb 17, 2003

AN OPEN LETTER TO SENATOR ROWLAND OWIE

By AIR IYARE

Ekhator Street,Egor Quarters,Benin City.17th February, 2003.My dear Senator,MATTERS ARISING: EXPLAIN TO EDO PEOPLEFirst and foremost, congratulation f...

General / Jan 09, 2003

WORLD COALITION OF NIGER-DELTA CONGRESSES

TO:President of the Federal Republic of NigeriaPresident of the Nigeria Senate, Abuja, NigeriaSpeaker of the House of Representatives, Abuja, NigeriaM...

General / Nov 11, 2002

On the Issue of One-Term, Constitutionally-Rotated Nigerian Presidency

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

Table of Contents:IntroductionThe Demerits of Statutory Rotation, the Merits of Party RotationOne-Term PresidencyTiming the Suggested ChangesThe Large...

General / Oct 10, 2002

ICJ DECISION ON BAKASSI PENINSULA

The Court determines the boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria from Lake Chad to the sea.It requests each Party to withdraw all administration and mil...

General / Oct 09, 2002

On 419(Again!) and Nigerian Perceptions - Confronting the crime.

By Mobolaji Aluko

IntroductionI wish to give to readers here some benefit of my interventions on 419 on another Nigerian forum. So I am repackaging some of the informat...

General / Mar 03, 2002

Of Salaries, Pension and Unemployment in Nigeria

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

CONTENTS: THE SALARIES SALARY PAYMENT PROBLEMS PENSION ISSUES GOVERNMENT (UN)EMPLOYMENT IMPACT ON THE BUDGET SOME REMEDI...

General / Oct 01, 1998

THE VATSA CONSPIRACY

By Nowa Austin Omoigui, MD

In Nigeria, beginning in the wee hours of December 17th, 1985 and extending for the next two weeks, over one hundred airforce, army and naval officers...

General / Oct 01, 1998

The Vatsa Conspiracy (Part 2) - Some Biosketches

By Nowa Austin Omoigui, MD

MAJOR GENERAL MAMMAN VATSAMajor General Mamman Vatsa was born on Dec 3, 1940.  After attending secondary school at the Government Secondary Schoo...

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Obasanjo`s Nigeria : This Cloud is Thickening

By Daniel Obi Mozie

Most people have erroneously referred to the term “biafra” as a secessionist movement. Far from that! Inasmuch as it symbolizes a certain revoluti...

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OF CITIZENS AND INDIGENES -The Contradiction That is Nigeria -

By J. O. S. Ayomike

culled from VANGUARD, Friday 13, 2004RECENTLY, an important but most sensitive issue was played up in some of our news media. Then, our Vice- Presiden...

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OF INTELLECTUALS, POLITICS AND PUBLIC POLICY-MAKING IN NIGERIA

By Prof. Olúfémi Táíwò

Being the text of the address given to the Professor Wole Soyinka Annual Lecture Series, 2002, sponsored by the National Association of Seadogs, held ...

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Okonjo-Iweala And Nigeria's Future

By Ike Okonta

culled from THISDAY, August 5 and 13, 2006The present clamour as political events build up towards May 2007 is  for ‘power-shift.’ It is misc...

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Okotie-Eboh And Yesterday's Vision

By Lindsay Barrett

One of the most important issues which may study of the consequences of the military incursion into Nigerian politics in January 1966 must address is ...

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