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Benson In Defence Of History

By Edwin Madunagu

culled from GUARDIAN November 20, 2003CHIEF TOS Benson has continuously been in the political news as long as I can remember. He is a reporter's delig...

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Bovinelola Borisacrede: A Man with a Menace Touch

By Jaafar S. Jaafar

December 30, 2005Mr John Keynes was a man of an uncommon compassion for humanity. He was the head of the British delegation to the 1944 Breton Woods C...

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Brigadier-General Festus Okechukwu Okonkwo, the Commander of the Economic Community Mission in Liberia (ECOMIL)

By Nowa Austin Omoigui, MD

He was born on May 30th, 1951 at Agbani in present day Enugu State (actually he is by ethnicity/ancestry from Enugwu-Agidi in Anambra State).  He...

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Buhari and Idiagbon: A Missed Opportunity for Nigeria

By Max Siollun

Speak to any Nigerian and you will hear the familiar complaints about Nigeria’s sorry plight.  About the waste, mismanagement, corruption and l...

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BUHARI IS RUINING THE ANPP:

By Professor Omo Omoruyi, mni

An Open Appeal to Chief Don Etiebet, National Chairman ANPPAdmiral Augustus Aikhomu, Chairman Board of Trustees, ANPPANPP Governors in the Six States ...

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Alamieyeseigha And International Law

By Olu Onagoruwa

SOMETIME in May 1973, a Mr. and Mrs. Lee, a diplomat and his wife descended on Mrs. Sojimi who had boarded the same ship with them. As she looked help...

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COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF STAKEHOLDERS DIALOGUE

By ACTIONAID INTERNATIONAL WEST AFRICAN REGIONAL MEETING (WARM)

Forwarded by Otive Igbuzor otivei@actionaidnigeria.orgActionAid International, an international non-governmental organisation working in over 36 count...

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Achebe’s Refusal of Nigerian National “Honor” Award: Matters Arising

By Mobolaji E. Aluko, Ph.D.

IntroductionI had sworn before now never to add “Matters Arising” to the end of the title of any of my essays, but as I look at this Achebe Affair...

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Alexanderistic Shekarauism

By Jaafar Jaafar

 Today’s piece is fashioned after a similar one, Nixonistic Obasanjoism, written by Godwin Agbroko, the Chairman, Thisday editorial board. He t...

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Alamieyeseigha's Return: Constitutional Implications

By Akpo Mudiaga Odje

There is no subject matter today as intriguing as the arrest, arraignment and subsequent escape of His Excellency, Dr. D.S.P. Alamieyeseigha from the ...

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Aka Bashorun - A Life of Inspiration

By Femi Falana

culled from THISDAY, November 13, 2005As the former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Alao Aka-Bashorun is laid to rest today, one of th...

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AGENTS of ANNULLISTS in 1993 as ANNULLISTS in 2003

By Professor Omo Omoruyi, mni

RAISING THE SCEPTER OF JUNE 12:  OMINOUS OR TRAGIC IRONY?     “June 12” is an issue that would not go away partly because the matte...

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AGENDA FOR POLITICAL REFORM

By GBENGA OLAWEPO

PRESENTED AT A SPECIAL SEMINAR ON POLITICAL REFORM: AGENDA FOR NIGERIA BY THE OFFICE OF THE POLITICAL ADVISER TO THE PRESIDENT ON THE 17TH OF MARCH 20...

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Alamieyeseigha's Escape And Third Term Agenda - Criminalities In High Places -

By Alamieyeseigha's Escape And Third Term Agenda - Criminalities In High Places -

culled from VANGUARD, November 25, 2005In these interesting times for the Nigerian nation, there appears to be a conspiracy by the gods to make this a...

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Against The Ropes - A Nation's Response To Adversity

By Andrew Obinna Onyearu

By quirk of unusual coincidence, the Nigerian Nation was thrown into mourning with the loss, on Saturday, 22 October 2005 of 117 persons who died when...

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