NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Our Governors And The Brimstones Of Taxation For three days last week, the Nigerian Governors’ Forum chose Abuja, to concentrate the minds of Nigerians on the desirability of taxation November 26, 2009
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Our governors and the brimstones For three days last week, the Nigerian Governors’ Forum chose Abuja, to concentrate the minds of Nigerians on the desirability of taxation November 26, 2009
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY The Turf War At The National Assembly Over the past week, Nigerians have been treated to a turf war in the haloed chambers of our National Assembly; it was November 25, 2009
MISCELLANEOUS A Knighthood for Lucky Omoluwa Daily Trust of Monday, November 23, 2009, carried a picture of Lucky Omoluwa after his investiture as a Knight of St. Sylvester November 25, 2009
AFRICAN & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS The Lord’s Resistance Army: Spreading Anarchy Around Africa Last week, the United Nations Security Council “strongly condemned” the on-going attacks and acts of violence by the Ugandan rebel movement, the November 19, 2009
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Aliyu Modibbo Umar: Rambo takes on the Emperors Aliyu Modibbo Umar, the ex-minister of the Federal Capital of Nigeria, the one who cried his way out of office so copiously, November 19, 2009
AFRICAN & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Madagascar’s Power Sharing Deal Last week, the main rivals in the lingering political impasse in Madagascar, current leader, Andry Rajoelina and ousted president, Marc Ravalomana, reached November 18, 2009
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY When Reps Debated A Failing Nation During the Second Republic, 1979-1983, the popular television program, MASQURADE, in obvious dig at the excesses of the period, added a new November 12, 2009
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Nigeria’s children of forced migration and capitalis globalization It was Langton Hughes the great African-American poet of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s that once asked in his 1951 collection November 5, 2009
AFRICAN & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS·EDITORIALS·MISCELLANEOUS·NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Nigeria’s children of forced migration and capitalis globalization It was Langton Hughes the great African-American poet of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s that once asked in his 1951 collection November 5, 2009