The United States Department of State funds an International Visitor Leadership Program through which it seeks to build mutual understanding between the United States of America and other nations through …
Position Papers
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What do Nigerians really want? A million dollar question! I am dwarfed to make any preachment on how people should live their lives. As a concerned citizen of Nigeria, I …
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The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, is currently implementing the Civil Society Advocacy Support for Anti-Corruption in Nigeria CASAN. As part of activities lined up, ANEEJ has …
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When a child falls down he looks at the front but when an adult falls, he looks at the back. At fifty six years of age, Nigeria is ripe enough …
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QUASHING THE COUP OR CARRYING OUT A COUP? In recent years, as more Nigerians begin to pay close attention to the country’s chequered past, the nature of Ironsi’s ascension to …
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Ironsi’s Role In The January 15 1966 Coup The evidence that shows that General Ironsi and the plotters of the supposedly Igbo coup of January 15 1966 were diametrically opposed …
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PART ONE INTRODUCTON On the fiftieth remembrance of Nigeria’s second coup which ended the life and six-month government of General Aguiyi-Ironsi, Nigeria’s first military head of state, I have decided …
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My attention has been drawn to the press statement issued by the Oshodi Tapa family titled, “Oshodi Tapa wasn’t a slave of Oba Kosoko, says family” (The Guardian 6th May 2015) which …
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From the above caption, it can be seen that this New Year’s article stands on a tripod. British soldiers who fought in Iraq are under investigation for murders and war …
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When memory sails across history, to reclaim landscapes of her birth, or recover epistemic citadels hijacked by imperialisms of conquering narratives; custodians of stolen legacies, and other fences in crime, …
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There were things the United Nations Secretary-General did not tell the Paris Conference on Climate Change. He did not tell the Conference that the attitude of our leaders should change …
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There are times in the life of a people when the gloves come off and frank talk must take the space in national discourse. If my memory serves me well, …
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“It is true that there are no limits to masculine egotism in ordinary life. In order to change the conditions of life we must learn to see them through the …
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The problems with modern societies are many and they hinder economic development of most societies. Wars, reduction in the production of goods and services, inflation and disparities in income in …
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May 29, 2015 Press Release Inaugural speech by His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari following his swearing-in as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on 29th May, 2015 I am …
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With the formal declaration by Lieutenant-Colonel Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Military Governor of the Eastern Region of Nigeria, on Tuesday, May 30 1967, Biafra entered the world. There are scholars who claim …