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Weak enforcing institutions bane of Nigerian laws’ efficiency By CHRIS MBAH
Wednesday, December 09, 2009 |
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Nigeria: When Is The Relieve Coming? |
The general weakness of the nation’s law enforcing institutions is responsible for the perceived ineffectiveness of the laws.
This was the verdict of a Lagos based lawyer and boardroom guru, Nosike Agokei, while speaking to Daily Sun in Lagos.
According to the Managing Director of John Holts Plc, there are enough laws. Read more... |
Political parties
The current political parties in the country many analysts have argued are lacking internal democracy, and true to their position the president Umaru Yar’adua confirmed this when he recently said quoting a famous Nigerian Professor “ To have democracy we must have democrats. Our political elites at all level must subject themselves to the rule of the game and embrace the democratic political structureâ€. Read more... |
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| Fraud Alert! Interswitch Scam Emails On The Loose, Beware! |
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Labyrinth of Leadership: Nigeria’s Peculiar Mess (penkelemesi) |
Internet Crime Schemes
through various methods steal millions of dollars each year from victims and
this ugly trend has continued to plague the Internet and its users.
Regrettably, a large number of the world population relies enormously on the
services provided by this information superhighway to do several things. Nigeria
has most recently joined the fray especially in the use of various IT portals to
do several online transactions. A good example is the recent widespread use of
debit cards (ATM Cards)
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In Greek mythology, the Labyrinth, which is synonymous with maze in colloquial English, was an elaborate structure designed and built in Knossos by the legendary artificer Daedalus for King Minos of Crete. The „maze‟ was designed to hold the Minotaur, a creature that was half man and half bull. The creature, according to mythology, was eventually killed by the Athenian hero, Theseus. The story is that Daedalus had made the maze so complicated that he himself could barely escape it after he built it. It is also said that Theseus, to find his way to kill the Minotaur, had the help of Ariadne who provided him with a thread, literally the clue, so he could find his way out. Read more... |
| Nigeria, Niger
Delta Violence and the Biafra Connection |
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A Political Discourse
Apart from
mandatory nine months I spent in the
peace (I hope) of my mother's womb,
I have been a child of war; having
been enlisted at zero age into the Biafran side of the Nigeria Civil war
(NCW) in 1969 and having been confirmed Nigerian since 1970. Naturally, I cannot
say exactly how 1 felt
then. But as an adult today, I know 1
can tell the story of that gory war. There is evidence from the
avalanche of literature (fiction and
non-fiction) and memoirs on the war, as well a my parents' and elder sibblings'
balancing narratives of the war given first hand.
Perhaps, what makes the
experience, come alive to
me are my own realities and those of the others around me: Read more...
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