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That True Federalism Fallacy

Posted By: adminon: December 12, 2017In: GovernanceTags: 'Geographical Expression', AU, Count Klemens von Metternich, ECOWAS, EU, Hausa, Igbo, Thomas Sankara, YorubaNo CommentsViews:
That True Federalism Fallacy

Barrister Manni Ochugboju, an Attorney at Ochugboju & Co, Abuja returns to the debate on ‘True Federalism’ in Nigeria in this piece. He is reachable via manni@ochugboju.com In Nigeria, p... Read more

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West African First Ladies Rise to Be Counted Against Child Trafficking

Posted By: adminon: December 05, 2017In: GovernanceTags: ECOWAS, ILO, OTUWA, UNICEFNo CommentsViews:
West African First Ladies Rise to Be Counted Against Child Trafficking

Wives of leaders of West Africa and the Sahel states are rising up to be counted as a force in their own right in the fight against child trafficking, exploitation, child labour and other fo... Read more

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Gen Victor Malu, Nigeria and ECOMOG

Posted By: adminon: November 02, 2017In: FlashbackTags: ECOWAS, First Gulf War, Katsina Ala, Liberia, NATO, NNS AMBE, The Gambia, USNo CommentsViews:
Gen Victor Malu, Nigeria and ECOMOG

By Paul Ejime Originally published as “Tribute to Gen Victor Malu, Nigeria’s ECOMOG Hero” on Pambazuka Online, (Nov. 2nd, 2017), this piece provides solid, additional bits that ties together... Read more

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Someone’s Strong Feelings on Gen Victor Malu

Posted By: adminon: October 12, 2017In: GovernanceTags: ECOWAS, International communityNo CommentsViews:
Someone's Strong Feelings on Gen Victor Malu

A Nigerian diplomat serving in one of the dominions insists he is entitled to space to express his minds on General Victor Malu who died a few days ago. He is obliged and his is as follows:... Read more

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Is Africa Experiencing a Democratic Wind of Change?

Posted By: adminon: September 02, 2017In: SpectacleTags: ECOWAS, Kenya, NIGERIA, President Paul Kagame, Rwanda, SOUTH AFRICANo CommentsViews:
Is Africa Experiencing a Democratic Wind of Change?

It might appear too early but stuffs are certainly happening across Africa to suggest a transition from just ‘Africa Rising’ to ‘Africa rising democratically’, a democratic wind of change. A... Read more

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What Can the AU Peace Fund Do for Africa’s Conflict Epidemic?

Posted By: adminon: May 23, 2017In: SpectacleTags: AfDB, AU Peace Fund, Donald Kaberuka, ECOWAS, UMOANo CommentsViews:
What Can the AU Peace Fund Do for Africa's Conflict Epidemic?

The question has been asked as to whether violent conflicts is endemic in the African or a product of conflict management failure. Consciously or otherwise, Africa tends to be constantly res... Read more

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International Intervention Begins on The Gambia

Posted By: adminon: December 11, 2016In: GovernanceTags: AU, ECOWAS, Intervention, The Gambia, UNNo CommentsViews:
International Intervention Begins on The Gambia

International Intervention Begins on The Gambia The first wave of predictable international pressure is mounting on Yahya Jammeh, out – going president of The Gambia to hand over power rathe... Read more

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Managing the Border Crisis of the Africans Under Globalisation

Posted By: adminon: September 19, 2016In: SpectacleTags: Africa, Angela Merkel, Benin Republic, CHINA, Dr Willie Eselebor, ECOWAS, Europe, FRONTEX, Germany, Greece, HSN, IFRA, Indian, IOM, Professor Bawuro Barkindo, SPSP, Turkey, UNNo CommentsViews:
Managing the Border Crisis of the Africans Under Globalisation

By Adagbo ONOJA The past two decades have opened up every concepts and theories for contestation. One of such is the concept of borders. Once the definitive feature of sovereignty with a tak... Read more

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African Union deserves visionary, dynamic leadership

Posted By: adminon: September 09, 2016In: SpectacleTags: African, Ambassador Ngovi Kitau, ANC, AU, British, COMESA, Dr Dlamini Zuma, ECOWAS, European Union, General Yakubu Gowon, Iraq, Kofi Annan, Libya, Moammar Gadhafi, MOROCCO, NATO, NELSON MANDELA, OAU, Prof George B.N. Ayittey, Tendai Ruben Mbofana, UNECANo CommentsViews:
African Union deserves visionary, dynamic leadership

By Paul Ejime   As an example of leadership for Africa, the AU is seriously wanting. Yet this is not just an intergovernmental organization. It is a rallying point for the actualization... Read more

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Knocks and Kudos for Cattle Rail in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: September 02, 2016In: GovernanceTags: African, CBN, CITAD, Dr Abubakar Sokoto Mohammed, ECOMOG, ECOWAS, NIGERIA, NIPSS, NIRSAL, North, Usman Dan Fodio UniversityNo CommentsViews:
Knocks and Kudos for Cattle Rail in Nigeria

Players, analysts and critics of agricultural strategy in Nigeria have welcomed the modernisation jab yesterday whereby movement of the cattle component of the country’s agricultural advanta... Read more

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