LIFE, LIBERTY AND PROPERTY: A VIEW OF THE NIGERIA STATE.
By Toluwalope Ifedayo.
Existence is a treasure that life hands to all humans, after birth it becomes a right that cannot be unlawfully terminated. The right to life is a fundamental human right,
NIGERIA AND ITS ELITIST COMPETITIVE DEMOCRACY. III
In his letter to Richard Price on January 8, 1789, Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), the third president of the United States of America, proposed what he considered a practical safeguard against the inherent weaknesses of democracy
MANTRAS AND ITS EFFECTS ON CITIZENS AND NATION-BUILDING..
Mantras are important, they shape how we think and the lens through which we interpret things. They are ideologies encoded in words, principles coated in sayings. They influence our assessment and judgement.
NIGERIA AND ITS ELITIST COMPETITIVE DEMOCRACY SYSTEM 1.
One of the most contentious issues that has permeated every society is the allocation of power. This occurs, owing to the fact that in every society, there exist two or more social classes, i.e the lower, middle,
*NIGERIA AND ITS INTERNAL DISEASES.*
In his book in 2011, "VANISHED KINGDOMS: THE RISE AND FALL OF STATES AND EMPIRES," Professor Norman Davies succinctly put, in an elucidating manner discussed the five good theories why states often wither away or disintegrate.
HEROES PAST; A BRIDGE TO THE FUTURE.
Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was born in December 1912, Bauchi State in Northern Nigeria. Tafawa Balewa studied in a Madrasa at Bauchi before proceeding to an elementary school in Tafawa Balewa village
THE IMPORTANCE OF GRASSROOT TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Not the farthest but the closest tier of government to the people hold the foundational key to a nation's sustainable development.
NIGERIA ECONOMIC TRAJECTORY AND THE WAY OUT
Today's essay will be broken down into two sections for the sake of ease of understanding. The first part, to point out economic facts and realities of not just Nigeria but of the whole world as we know it today.
*POLITICAL CAUSES OF VIOLENT PROTESTS IN NIGERIA AND POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS. II*
"THE LESSONS OF HISTORY" was a book written by Will and Ariel Durant. In its opening chapter, 'HESITATIONS' posed this philosophical question by the authors to the reader: "
HOW DOES THE MEDIA INFLUENCE CIVIC PARTICIPATION? 13/12/2024.
"Whoever controls the media controls the mind"
Jim Morrison, 1969.
Civic participation is considered the bedrock of democracy; it is the way people influence and affect their mind and will
WHAT IS AND ISN'T PATRIOTISM? 6/12/24
"But when, with a rational spirit, you have surveyed the whole field, there is no social relation among them all more close, none more close, none more dear than that which links each one of us with our country.
INTEGRITY : A PREREQUISITE FOR PERSONAL AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
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