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On the Important Matter of the National Conference (NC) |
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On the Matter of Ongoing Universities' Strike in Nigeria |
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE ALUKO FAMILY ON THE PASSING AWAY OF PROFESSOR
SAMUEL ADEPOJU ALUKO |
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Some Nagging Questions, Post-Fuel-Subsidy Removal |
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On the Matter of the 2011 Presidential Election in
Nigeria |
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Election 2011 Snafu - Snatching Victory From The Jaws Of
Defeat By This |
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Why INEC Does Not Need All These Direct Data Capture Machines (DDCMs) |
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Towards Credible
2011 elections in Nigeria - Another Try |
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Now that Goodluck Jonathan is Acting President..... |
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Ending Nigeria’s Annus Horribilis
2009 with the Two Umars
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The Yar’Adua
“Speech”, the Abutu “Ruling” and A Warning to Jonathan: “Caveat
Emptor”
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In Defence of the Vice-President, in the Failure of the President Doing
the Right Thing |
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The Yar'Adua Presidency Saga - and
Whether the Nation is Really Stuck |
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The Global Financial Meltdown: Impact on Nigeria's Capital Market and
Foreign Reserves |
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On Today's Prononuncement of the Presidential Petition Panel For
Yar'Adua/Jonathan and Against Buhari/Atiku - Some Quick First Impressions
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The Arithmetic Inevitability (Almost) of an Obama Democratic Party
Presidential Nomination |
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A bungled "Kuru-Gate"
Move to Shunt EFCC's Nuhu Ribadu Aside Makes His Position Stronger |
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On Iwu and Ribadu at
Kuru - Some Quick Thoughts and Recommendations |
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On the Unnecessary
Re-Opening of Cameroon-Nigeria-Bakassi Wounds - Some Quick Thoughts |
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The CBN and Its Finances – Cash Cow or
Money Sink? |
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A Quick Look at Yar'Adua's Ministers - And A Few Troubling Issues to Ponder
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Nigeria's Sociological and Linguistic Idiosyncrasies and Peccadilloes -
A Potpourri |
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How Not to Knock a
"Cabinet" Together in Nigeria – And Suggestions for Effective
"Carpentry" |
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Yar`Adua`s Billion-Naira Assets: Another Update |
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That One Billion Naira Public Declaration of Assets by Umar Musa Yar'Adua
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A Howling Illegality Concocted by New Ekiti Executive & Old State Assembly |
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On the April 2007
Elections in Nigeria and its Aftermath |
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Why the April
2007 Elections Might Not Hold - and if it Holds, What Must Be Done for it
Not to Be a Fiasco |
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On the Power – or Lack Thereof - of INEC to Disqualify Candidates |
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INEC
Has Begun Its Deadlines Violation and Internet "Mago-Mago" |
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INEC Is Arrogating Too Much Power to Itself to Screen or Verify
Candidates! |
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10 Minimal Ways to Combat Rigging In 2007 |
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On
the Mother of All Illegalities - The "Sacking" of Vice-President Atiku Abubakar
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Nigeria - 10 Years of Transparency International
Monitoring Perception of Nigeria
's Corruption |
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Expanding INEC's Options
for Voter Registration |
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Why INEC Should Declare Victory and Go Manual Now |
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Do Fayose and Olujimi
Still Have Immunity? |
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The
State of Emergency in Ekiti State and the
Nebuchadnezzar
Non-Option |
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Impeaching State Executives - A Closer Look
at Sections 188 and 192 of Nigeria's 1999 Constitution |
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The 2006 Education Budget for Nigeria - A Forensic Investigation |
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Our Country at 46: Industrializing
Nigeria |
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Why Both Obasanjo and Atiku Should Not Be Impeached |
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Adenuga, Fasawe,
Atiku, Obasanjo and EFCC - A Chronology of Events (1999 - 2007) |
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Consequences of INEC's Announcement of 2007 Election Time-Table |
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The Ethical Burden of Obasanjo's "Blind Trust" and Transcorp -
"Please Speak to the Nation, Ejoo Sir!" |
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On The Resignation of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala from the Obasanjo
Administration |
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Interrogating the New Harmonized Electoral Act 2006 - Some Recommendations
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Mid-Week Essay:
Recommending Dates and Ballot System for the 2007 Nigerian Elections. By Mobolaji E. Aluko,
PhD
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Sunday Musings: The Candidates
that Nigeria Needs For Her Democracy to Survive. By Mobolaji E. Aluko, PhD
Details
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Comment From The Nigerian Democratic
Movement (NDM) On The House Of Lords Debate
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Letter to Presidents Obasanjo on Third Term
Agenda - On Obj's vist to the White House |
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MONDAY QUARTER-BACKING:
BEKO IS GONE - BUT HIS SPIRIT LIVES ON! (A Personal
Retrospection)
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MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: The Rifeness and Arithmetics of Fraud and
Corruption in Nigeria
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Demands for Presidential
Power Rotation in Nigeria and Present Dangers
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MONDAY QUARTER-BACKING: What President
Obasanjo Can Do to Squelch the Third-Term Rumors |
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Demands for Presidential
Power Rotation in Nigeria and Present Dangers
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MID-WEEK ESSAY: Third-Term Plots – and
Nigeria's Criminal Ingenuity
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MIDWEEK ESSAY: Debt
Relief, Debt Punishment or Greed ? - The Case of the "Scroogey"
Paris Club
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MONDAY QUARTER-BACKING: In Memoriam -
Eight Hours with the late Stella Obasanjo |
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WEEK-END ESSAY: While We Prepare to Indeed Emit $12.4
Billion in Nigeria for Debt Relief... |
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MONDAY
QUARTER-BACKING: Debt Relief and Nigeria - To Emit or not to Emit $12
billion
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MID-WEEK ESSAY: DERIVATION, RESOURCE
CONTROL AND THE NPRC - JOINING THE DEBATE |
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STAR NEWS: The
Okigbo Panel Report Revealed ! |
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MONDAY-QUARTERBACKING: Re-Structuring
Nigeria - Towards Regionalism in the South-West and Ekiti State of Nigeria |
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SATURDAY ESSAY: The NPRC
and the PNC- Thoughts on the Opposing National Conferences
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MONDAY
QUARTER-BACKING: Restructuring Nigeria: On the Issue of Local Governments |
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SATURDAY ESSAY:
Handcuffing White-Collar Corruption in Nigeria |
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MONDAY
QUARTER-BACKING: Wait A Minute, Professor Soludo: What Kind of “Corporate
Responsibility Service” is This ? |
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TUESDAY THOT:
Towards Greater Transparency and Accountability in Nigeria: Publish
their Properties, Publicize Their Taxes, Prepare their Statements,
Prosecute their Indiscretions |
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SUNDAY MUSINGS: Our
Nigeria: A Perpetually Scandal-Ridden Society ? |
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TUESDAY ESSAY:
Parliamentary/Presidential System, Regionalism and Resource Control in
Nigeria |
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MONDAY
QUARTER-BACKING: Towards Successful 2007 Election - A 21-Point Agenda |
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MID-WEEK ESSAY: Reacting To The Day Of The Long Knives In The Education
Ministry |
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MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: INEC
Falis a Simple Electoral Democracy Test
[SEP.
23, 2002] |
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SATURDAY
ESSAY: The Supreme Court Ruling on Electoral Act 2001 and Dual Citizens/Nigerian
Citizens Resident Abroad [JUN
8, 2002] |
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The May Month that
Shook Nigeria [JUN
03, 2002] |
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More on Resource Control - A
Few "Last Words"
[MAY
29, 2002] |
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STAR CAUTION: Nigerian "419" Becoming
a Matter of Life and Death! [MAY
17, 2002] |
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MID-WEEK ESSAY:
The Case of Nigerian Airways and Insufficient Fuel.
[MAY
16, 2002] |
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SUNDAY MUSINGS: New Maneuvers over the August 10 Local Government
Elections
[MAY
12, 2002] |
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SATURDAY
ESSAY: A Stubborn INEC, Looking for Trouble
[MAY
4, 2002] |
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MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: These “BoldFace” Committees’ Explanations…!
[APR
27, 2002] |
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MID-WEEK
ESSAY: Simplifying
Our Revenue Allocation Formula Once and For All
[APR
17, 2002] |
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MID-WEEK ESSAY: Local
Council Polls and INEC - A Funny Game Is Going On
Here! [APR
11, 2002] |
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MID-WEEK ESSAY:
How A Self-Succession Bid has Turned Nigeria into “Animal Farm”
[APR
3, 2002] |
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STAR
DEAL: Nigeria Airways Combines With
Air Atlanta Icelandic to Fly Lagos – NY - Lagos
[MAR
26, 2002] |
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FRIDAY
ESSAY: The Unfizzled Sharia
Vector in the Nigerian State
[MAR
22, 2002] |
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SUNDAY MUSINGS:
Of Salaries, Pension and Unemployment in Nigeria
[MAR 3, 2002] |
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The
State of the Nation & Specter of Military Return [FEB
20, 2002] |
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MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: That Obasanjo Interview & Twelve Headlines
[FEB
18, 2002] |
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SUNDAY
MUSINGS: The Macabre Circus of Keyamo’s Arrest
[FEB
17, 2002] |
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STAR
INTERVIEW: Talking Point: BBC’s Robin Lustig and President
Obasanjo of Nigeria. [FEB
17, 2002]--FORWARDED |
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MID-WEEK
ESSAY: The Idi-Iraba
“Pissing” Contest – and Nigeria’s Tinder-Box
[FEB. 8,
2002] |
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Sunday
Dare and the VOA Hausa Service: Joining the Debate
[JAN. 22,
2002] |
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|
SATURDAY ESSAY: The Senate and the
Universal Basic Education Bill [DEC.
8] |
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|
SATURDAY ESSAYS: Clarifying Some Issues
on Voting/Dual Citizenship [NOV.
17] |
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|
MONDAY
QUARTER-BACKING: The Electoral Bill and Dual/Non-Resident Nigerian
Citizens [NOV.
12] |
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|
SUNDAY
MUSINGS: An Odor of Soccer Corruption - A Call to Investigate
[NOV. 10] |
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|
FRIDAY MUTTERINGS: Attack Against America,
Attack Against the World [SEP. 20] |
|
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Saturday Essays: That Attack on America - and
What Can Be Done To Minimize Such Attacks in The Future [SEP. 15] |
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MONDAY
Quarterbacking: Staggering Our Electoral Process [JUNE 19] |
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SUNDAY
MUSINGS: About Nigeria's External Debt.
[MAY 20] |
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SUNDAY
MUSINGS: The Imperatives of Constitutional and Electoral Reforms in Nigeria. |
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SATURDAY
ESSAY: Obasanjo Declares a "National Beans Emergency" |
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MID-WEEK
ESSAY: Defending The Naira, Nigeria's Currency - Some Thoughts |
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|
NIGERIAN
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT (NDM) NDM PRESS RELEASE: From The Archives (3) -
Nyong, Ajayi, Olowokere, Obalisa Write |
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MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: NIGERIA FROM 1000-1999 - An Update |
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MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: Ilorin Irredentism and the Burden Of Internal
Colonization |
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|
MID-WEEK
MOT: The Case of the Butterfly Ballot in Palm Beach County and Tampering
in Seminole County |
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|
SUNDAY
MUSINGS: The Un-Federal Nature of Nigeria's Fiscal Federalism |
|
|
Testimony
by US Government Officials, Schuerch and Radelet, on Nigeria Before
Congressional Subcommittee on Democratic and International Monetary
Policy. Text as Prepared for Delivery |
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|
SUNDAY
MUSINGS: Party Politics in Nigeria - Reading the Tea Leaves |
|
|
NIGERIAN
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT NDM PRESS RELEASE: From The Archives (2) Igwe,
Ajayi, Izuorgu Write |
|
|
NIGERIAN
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT NDM INFORMATION RELEASE The Fashanu Report
& The Nigeria Debt Buy-Back Scam Issue Come to the US [Forwarded] |
|
|
NIGERIAN
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT (NDM) NDM PRESS RELEASE: From The Archives (3) -
Nyong, Ajayi, Olowokere, Obalisa Write |
|
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MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: NIGERIA FROM 1000-1999 - An Update |
|
|
MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: Ilorin Irredentism and the Burden Of Internal
Colonization |
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|
MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: How many policemen do we actually need? |
|
|
MID-WEEK
MOT: The Case of the Butterfly Ballot in Palm Beach County and Tampering
in Seminole County |
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|
SUNDAY
MUSINGS: The Un-Federal Nature of Nigeria's Fiscal Federalism |
|
|
Testimony
by US Government Officials, Schuerch and Radelet, on Nigeria Before
Congressional Subcommittee on Democratic and International Monetary
Policy. Text as Prepared for Delivery May 25, 2000 |
|
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SUNDAY
MUSINGS: Party Politics in Nigeria - Reading the Tea Leaves |
|
|
NIGERIAN
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT NDM PRESS RELEASE: From The Archives (2) Igwe,
Ajayi, Izuorgu Write [Forwarded] |
|
|
STAR
INFORMATION: Frederick Fasehun Freed From Fictional Fetterdom - A
Compilation Hailing Fasehun's Freedom (With Commentary) November 18, 2000 |
|
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MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: A Lunch Date with Zamfara Governor Sani Yerima |
|
|
ESSAY:
Crystal-Gazing President Clinton's Trip to Nigeria |
|
|
PUBLIC
INFO: Textual Submissions and Press Statements of Senator Gbenga
Aluko In Connection With the Idris-Kuta Ad-Hoc Senate Panel Report [Forwarded] |
|
|
MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: On Ten Real Shifts - Again! |
|
|
SUNDAY
MUSINGS: Two Fighting! The Battle of the Y2K Budget In
Nigeria. |
|
|
MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: On Obasanjo's "Sober Reflection" about
Nigeria At Forty |
|
|
SUNDAY
MUSINGS: All About NUON, Lai Balogun, Obasanjo, Abacha, Afenifere &
YCE |
|
|
MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: Top Ten Questions That I Would Have Asked Mr.
President Aremu Obasanjo in Atlanta |
|
|
MID-WEEK
ESSAY: On the Federal Government Suit Over Resource Control |
|
|
"Debt
Relief, Loot Recovery and Constitutional Reform in Nigeria" TESTIMONY
|
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SUNDAY
MUSINGS: Our Expensive Democracy, Our Corruptible Democracy |
|
|
Governing
Nigeria: Perspectives on 2001. By Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi (Lagos
Central Constituency) [Forwarded] |
|
|
SUNDAY
MUSINGS: "Two Fighting! The Battle of the Y2K Budget In
Nigeria" |
|
|
NIGERIAN
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT(NDM) PRESS RELEASE A
Call for Public Declaration of All Assets and Liabilities of Senate
Offices' Candidates [Forwarded] |
|
|
SUNDAY
MUSINGS: Gore Wins By One Vote - My Florida Friend's Vote |
|
|
SUNDAY
MUSINGS: On Corruption in Nigeria: "419: The Game is Not Over!" |
|
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MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING: A Tribute to Ghana's Electoral Democracy |
|
|
NIGERIAN
DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT NDM PRESS RELEASE "So that the World May Not
Forget" From The Archives (1) - Beko Ransome-Kuti & Shehu Sanni
Speak from KiriKiri Prison [Forwarded] |
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SUNDAY
MUSINGS: A Quick Note to the Ndigbo Meeting of January 19, 2001 |
|
|
SATURDAY
ESSAY: On Nigeria's Anti-Corruption Law |
|
|
SUNDAY
ESSAY: On the Question of National IDs |
|
|
MONDAY
QUARTER-BACKING: Two Fighting Again! - Na'Abba vs Obasanjo |
|
|
MONDAY
QUARTERBACKING From My Archives: "The Content of Our
Discontent..." |
|
|
MONDAY-QUARTERBACKING:
AN OPEN LETTER TO MY BROTHER, SENATOR GBENGA ALUKO: "Remember the
Son of Whom You Are - and Please Return to Your Legislative
Functions" |
|
|
Mid-week
comment: Let the Auditor-General Do His Job! |
|
|
FRIDAY
ESSAY: "Why Can A State Not Really Have Its Own Police
Force?" |
|
|
Senator
Gbenga Aluko's Senate Submission over the Kuta's report (September 5,
2000). [Forwarded] |
|
|
SUNDAY
MUSINGS: The Amazing Omission of MKO's Name by President Clinton |
|
|
A
Rejoinder to Dr. Mbahi's Piece on Northern Nigeria Leadership |
|
|
MONDAY
QUARTER-BACKING: Critiquing the Idris Kuta Senate Probe Report |