Sunday, 23 June 2013

Battle for Public Offices: Nigerians Yearning to Serve?

By Al-Amin Abba Dabo In just under two years, Nigerians would be called upon to exercise their constitutional rights of voting for leaders of their constituencies, state governments and most importantly, their nation. This wonderful process of democracy allows Nigerians to give their mandate to whomever they so desire, being accountable to no one but themselves. Although the elections are not yet in our faces, the campaign and propaganda are. Depending on where your sentiments lie, you may find the ‘we-have-performed’ claims from...

Thursday, 13 June 2013

ARMS ECONOMY AND THE GROWTH OF CAPITALISM

In the written of Earnest Mandel in his book ‘Late Capitalism’. Ladies and gentlemen, capitalism is a child of necessity in modern political economy because as human beings started from babies to adult likewise capitalism grow, historically from the renaissance period capital is in childhood age, immediately after the second world war capitalism shift to its adulthood stage which could be refers to as monopoly stage, In the 1970s capitalism advance to the period of its zenith, in other word the golden era. The world has experienced political...

Tuesday, 4 June 2013

WHAT A COUNTARY..................

From uncle naira! According to sources, Former Bayelsa state Governor Alamieyeseigha, Ex-Nigerian convict who was pardoned by President Goodluck Jonathan, was pardoned in a bid to fulfill his senatorial ambition in Bayelsa central senatorial district in 2015. During his tenure in office, Alamieyeseigha stole several billions of Naira from Bayelsa state and was investigated by the EFCC. Think of many Nigerian former governors that were...