NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Channels TV: Diminishing the National Security State Most appropriately, in my view, the voices of condemnation of the closure of Channels Television, by the State Security Service, have far September 25, 2008
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY·PAPER PRESENTATIONS·The NBC Years Yar’adua and the politics of long knives It was the playwright, T.S. Elliot, who once remarked, in respect to the nature of power, that “the strongman strongly, the weak September 11, 2008
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Yar ’Adua And the Politics of Long Knives It was the playwright, T.S. Elliot, who once remarked, in respect to the nature of power, that “the strongman strongly, the weak September 11, 2008
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Yar’adua Is Sick, Nigeria Is On Life Support I will begin with a story; it might even be apocryphal, but it doesn’t really deduct from the general tenor of the September 4, 2008
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Yar’adua is sick, Nigeria is on life support I will begin with a story; it might even be apocryphal, but it doesn’t really deduct from the general tenor of the September 4, 2008
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Liyel Imoke: The PDP Rigging Machines Roll On After months of careful preparation. With sleepless nights of learning the lines and movements; testing the fittingness of the costume; performing in August 28, 2008
AFRICAN & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Trapped Between Tradition and Modernity “If you see a film about the Vikings of olden days, you can see them with great horns on their heads and August 21, 2008
TRIBUTES Nuhu Ribadu: The Wages Of Vengeful Politics On May 29, 2006, Nuhu Ribadu, then chairman of the EFCC, was a special guest of a live programme to commemorate “Democracy August 14, 2008
EDITORIALS Responding To Emergency Situations Mahmud Jega’s piece of Monday told the story of the collapse of the shopping complex near the headquarters of MEDIA TRUST last August 7, 2008
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Soludo and Imoke: Testing Yar’ Adua’s Anti-corruption Credit Two major scandals presently unfolding in Nigeria, will largely help to define the genuineness or otherwise of the commitment of the Yar’adua July 31, 2008