Femi Aborisade

Femi is a prolific write and a barrister. He was formally a lecturer a Ibadan

Polytechnic where he was wrongly dismissed and later re-instated. He was
imprisoned by the military dictator Abacha.
Below we provide a selection of some of his writings.
1 Neoliberalism/Free Market Fundamentalism on a Global Scale: Implications
for the Working Class in Developing Countries
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/neoliberalismfree-marketfundamentalism.html?m=0
2. HOW THE WORLDS WORKING CLASS CAN CONFRONT CURRENT
CHALLENGES POSED BY THE WORLD ECONOMIC CRISIS
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/how-worlds-working-class-canconfront.html?m=0
3. TRADE UNIONISM IN THE 21ST CENTURY: ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND
SOLUTIONS
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/trade-unionism-in-21st-centuryissues.html?m=0
4. The Right to Strike in Nigeria and ILO Principles on the Right to Strike
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-right-to-strike-in-nigeria-andilo.html?m=0
Originally published as: Aborisade, F. (2008). The Right to Strike in Nigeria and
ILO Principles on the Right to Strike in Adewumi, F. & Fajana, S. (2008). Workers
Rights and Labour Standards in Nigeria. Lagos: Department of Industrial
Relations and Personnel Management, University of Lagos and Friedrich Ebert
Stiftung, pp. 70-91
5. LABOUR AND THE NIGERIAN POLITICAL SPACE: PROPOSALS ON A
CHARTER FOR DEVELOPMENT
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/labour-and-nigerian-politicalspace.html?m=0
6. Trade Unions and the Phenomenon of Globalization
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/trade-unions-and-phenomenonof.html?m=0
7. GRATUITY AND RETIREMENT BENEFITS AND THE PENSION REFORM ACT
2004
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/gratuity-and-retirement-benefitsand.html?m=0
8. IS SELF-DETERMINATION UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND ILLEGAL?
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/is-self-determination-

unconstitutional.html?m=0

9. DEVELOPING A PROGRESSIVE PUBLIC FINANCE PROGRAMME

TOCOUNTER NEOLIBERALISM: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE (2007).
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/developing-progressive-publicfinance.html?m=0
10. Labour and socio-economic rights development and Nigerias
commercialization and privatization policy: A descriptive appraisal (2006)
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/labour-and-socio-economicrights.html?m=0
also available at on
http://www.ukzn.ac.za/ccs/files/Aborisade
%202006%20Labour.pdf
11. Petro-capitalism, Neoliberalism, Labour and Community Mobilization in
Nigeria
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/petro-capitalism-neoliberalismlabour.html?m=0
also available at https://www.academia.edu/2868508/Petrocapitalism_Neoliberalism_Labour_and_Community_Mobilization_in_Nigeria
12. Industrial Relations: Ideological Perspectives
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/industrial-relationsideological.html?m=0
13. THE WORLD ECONOMIC RECESSION, NIGERIAS ECONOMY AND
CHALLENGES FOR THE WORKING CLASS
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-world-economicrecessionnigerias.html?m=0
14. Marxism and Law
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/marxism-and-law.html?m=0
15. CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS IN ACHIEVING NIGERIAS VISION 20:2020
THE CASE OF THE OIL SUBSIDY CONTROVERSY
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/critical-success-factors-inachieving_25.html?m=0
16. FROM POVERTY TO PROSPERITY: THE ROLE OF LABOUR
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/10/from-poverty-to-prosperity-roleof_7250.html?m=0

17. POLITICAL STRIKES AND THE LIMIT OF LEGITIMATE INDUSTRIAL

ACTION IN NIGERIA: POLICY ISSUES, EMERGING CHALLENGES AND WAY
FORWARD
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/11/political-strikes-and-limit-of.html?
m=0
18. POPULAR PARTICIPATION IN GOVERNANCE: BUILDING SYNERGY FOR
DEVELOPMENT
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2012/11/popular-participation-ingovernance.html?m=0
19. ILO's Social Protection Floor (SPF), the Employees Compensation Act
(ECA) and the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Act : A Comparative
Analysis
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2013/05/ilos-social-protection-floorspf.html?m=0
20. THE IMPERATIVES OF JUSTICIABILITY OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC RIGHTS IN
NIGERIA: AN ANALYSIS OF CHAPTER II OF THE 1999 CONSTITUTION AND
JUDICIAL ATTITUDES
http://femiaborisade.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-imperatives-of-justiciabilityof_1.html?m=0
Dissertation/Thesis
21. Aborisade, A.F. (1994). Labour Under SAP: A Study of Industrial Relations in the
University Subsector, (Master Thesis).
Chapters in Books
22. Aborisade, F. (2007). Nigeria: The Ambiguities of the Social Movement in Polet,
F. (ed.). (2007). The State of Resistance: Popular Struggles in the Global
South. (trans.). Bawtree. London and New York: Zed Books. pp. 131-134.
23. Aborisade, F. (2007). Nigeria: Ambiguites du Mouvement Social, Polet, F. (ed.).
(2007). Etat des Resistances: Points de Vue du Sud. Paris (France) et
Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgique): Syllepse et Centre Tricontinental.
Books or Monographs
24. Aborisade, F. (1992). Nigeria Labour Movement in Perspective. Lagos: The
Effective Company.
25. Aborisade, F. (2000). May Day: Genesis and Significance. Ibadan: Centre for
Labour Studies (CLS).
26. Aborisade, F., (2002). Globalization and the Nigerian Labour Movement: A
Critical Introduction. Ibadan: Centre for Labour Studies (CLS) and
Movement Against Privatization (MAP).
27. Aborisade, F. and Ola-Joseph (2004). Nigeria: Freedom of Association and
the

Trade Unions Act: A Critical Analysis. Lagos: CLS and FOBTOB.

Published Papers
28. Onyeonoru, I. And Aborisade, F. (1998). Labour Struggles Under Military
Dictatorship: An Appraisal of the 1994 Oil Workers Strike in Nigeria in
Journal of the Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological
Association, Vol. 1
No. 1 October, pp. 109-120.
29. Onyeonoru, I. and Aborisade, F. (2001). The Remote Causes of the Oil
Workers
Strike in Nigeria, in African Development, Vol. XXVI, Nos. 3 & 4,
pp. 43-65.
(A CODESRIA Journal).
30. Aborisade, F. (2002). Interview with Femi Aborisade in Zeilig, L. (ed.) Class
Struggle and Resistance in Africa. London: New Clarion Press, pp. 9397. (An
Internet Interview Contribution. The 208-page book is also
dedicated to Femi Aborisade. See page xv of the book).
31. Aborisade, F. (2003). Academics and Human Rights Violations in Nigeria, 19641999: What the Media, Oputa Panel and the World Ignored in Adeoye, A.
Hope from Nightmares. Lagos: Journalists for Democratic Rights (JODER), pp.
207- 250.
32. Aborisade, F. (2004). Universality of Basic Rights for Women
Workers/Journalists,
in Arogundade, L. & Aremu, T. Issues in
Professional & Union Rights of
Women
Journalists.
Lagos:
International Press Centre (IPC), pp. 11-47.
33. Aborisade, F. (2006). Values and Efficiency-constraining Factors: The Nigerian
Public-civil Services in Perspectives in Ijagun Journal of Social and
Management Sciences. Vol 1, No 1. pp. 83-96. (Journal of College of Social
and Management Sciences, University of Education, Ijagun, Ogun State).
34. Aborisade, F. (2006) Entrepreneurship Development in Public Enterprises (PEs):
An Optional Approach to National Development in Lagos Journal of
Entrepreneurship and Technology (LJET). Vol. 1, Issue 1, July, Pp. 20-33. (A
publication of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Lagos State
Polytechnic Chapter)
35. Aborisade, F. (2006). A Case for Credible Elections in Nigeria: Proposed Agenda
for Electoral Reform in The Constitution. Vol. 6 No 1, March. Pp. 112-123.
36. Aborisade, F. (2006). The Nigerian Labour Movement in the Era of Globalization
in Management Trend. Vol. 1 No 3. pp. 150-182. (Journal of School of
Management and Business Studies, Lagos State Polytechnic) A special
publication on The Place of Nigeria in the Globalization Process
37. Aborisade, F. (2007). Reflections on the Pension Reform Act 2004 in Labour
Law Review. Vol. 1, No 2, April. Pp. 1-24. (Nigerian Journal of Labour Law &
Industrial Relations).
38. Aborisade, F. (2008). An Assessment of Nigerias Pension Reform Act of 2004 in
International Journal on Governmental Financial Management. Vol. VIII, No.
1, pp. 71-86. (A Publication of International Consortium of Governmental
Financial
Management.
(ICGFM)
http://www.icgfm.org/documents/JournalFinalVIIINo1.pdf as at 30 June 2008).

39. Aborisade, F. (2010). Petrocapitalism, Neoliberalism, Labour and Community

Mobilisation in Nigeria in Labour, Capital and Society Vol. 43, No. 1, pp. 30
(Available online at the Journals website: http://www.lcs-tcs.com).
40. Aborisade, F. (2010). Petrocapitalism, Neoliberalism, Labour and Community
Mobilisation in Nigeria in Nigerian Journal of Industrial Relations, Vol 11
(June), pp. 75-95.
Research Reports
41. Onyeonoru, I. And Aborisade, F. (1998). Labour Movement and the
Democratization Process in Nigeria: The Oil Workers Strike 1994.
Research
Report Presented at the 9th General Assembly of CODESRIA, on
14-18 December
42. Aborisade, F. (1999). Effects of Fiscal Policies On Social Relations in Nigeria:
The 1998/99 Minimum Wage Strike, November. Research Report Submitted to
CODESRIA Governance Institute, 1999 Session.
43. Aborisade, F. (2001). Effects of Globalization on Social and Labour Practices in
Privatized Public Enterprises in Nigeria. Research Report Submitted to Centre
for Advanced Social Science (CASS), Port Harcourt, June.
Papers Read at Conferences
These include:
44. Aborisade, F. (1995). Bargaining Priority in the 90s: Expanding Industrial
Democracy through Workers Participation. Paper presented at a Human
Resource Development Workshop organized jointly by JASMUR Nig. Ltd and the
Department of Business and Public Administration, The Polytechnic, Ibadan at
the Conference Centre, University of Ibadan on 7 th 9th June.
45. Aborisade, F. (1995). Members Participation in Union Affairs: Lessons of
Experience. Paper presented at a Trade Union Seminar organized by EF Ola
Associates, Teachers House, Ibadan, on 5th 7th September.
46. Aborisade, F. (1995). Trade Unions and Mobilization for Political Action: Issues
and Perspectives. Paper presented at a Trade Union Seminar organized by EF
Ola Associates, Teachers House, Ibadan on 5th 7th September.
47. Aborisade, F. (1995). Promotion, Transfer and Remuneration. Paper presented
at a Workshop organized by Polyconsult, The Polytechnic, Ibadan, on 9 th
November
48. Aborisade, F. (1995). Trade Unions and Politics: Theoretical Perspectives. Paper
presented at a 2nd Annual Industrial Relations Seminar organized by the National
Headquarters of The Food, Beverage Tobacco Senior Staff Association, Lagos
Airport Hotel, Lagos, 19 21 April.
49. Aborisade, F. (1997). 1997 Federal Budget and The Dignity of Man. Paper
presented at a Workshop by the Justice Development and Peace Commission
(JDPC) of the Catholic Church, Oyo Catholic Church, 19 February.
50. Aborisade, F. (1997). 1997 Federal Budget: Implications for Industrial Relations.
Paper presented at a Symposium organized by the Master in Industrial and
Labour Relations Students Association, University of Ibadan at Lady Bank
Anthony Hall, U. I. On 22 February.

51. Aborisade, F. (1997). Collective Bargaining in Nigeria. Paper presented at the

training programme for Labour Reporters organized by Friedrich Ebert
Foundation, at Labamba Hotel, Oyo on Tuesday, 25 November.
52. Aborisade, F. (1997). Crisis Management in Trade Unions. Paper presented at a
Workshop on Labour Movement and the Right to Freedom of Association
organized by the National Association of Democratic Lawyers in Conjunction with
the Friedrich Ebert Foundation on Tuesday, 28 th October.
53. Aborisade, F. (1997). Government-Union Relations in Nigeria. Paper presented
at an Advanced Industrial Relations Course for Women Trade Union Activists
organized by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Zaria Hotels, Zaria, on 21-22 May.
54. Aborisade, F. (1997). Workers Ideologies and Workers Mode of Struggle. Paper
presented at a Trade Union Education Programme organized by the Dr. M. E.
Kolagbodi Memorial Foundation in Conjunction with Friedrich Ebert Foundation,
NLC HQ, Lagos on 25 March.
55. Aborisade, F. (1998) Trade Union Solidarity. Paper presented at a Workshop
organized by Food Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association (FOBTOB) in
conjunction with Friedrich Ebert Foundation, at NERDC, Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos
on 16th June.
56. Aborisade, F. (1999). Challenges of Trade Unionism in the Next Millennium.
Paper presented at the 1999 National Delegates Conference of Wema Bank
Senior Staff Association at Ade Super Hotel, Akure, Ondo State on 4 th December.
57. Aborisade, F. (1999). Introduction to Effective Trade Union Leadership. Paper
presented at a workshop organized by National Union of Shop and Distribute
Employees (NUSDE) and Friedrich Ebert Foundation, at Pastoral Institute (PI),
Ibadan, February.
58. Aborisade, F. (1999). Introduction to Time Management and Conduct of Union
Meetings. Paper presented at a workshop organized by National Union of Shop
and Distributive Employees (NUSDE) and Friedrich Ebert Foundation, at Pastoral
Institute (PI), Ibadan, February.
59. Aborisade, F. (1999). Privatization of Public Enterprises: Challenges for
Labouring Masses. Paper presented at a symposium organized by the
Department of Business and Public Administration, The Polytechnic, Ibadan,
May.
60. Aborisade, F. (1999). Sustenance of Democracy and the Civil Society. Paper
presented at a Workshop organized by the Catholic Churchs Justice
Development and Peace Commission (JDPC), at Ede on 29 th November.
61. Aborisade, F. (2000). Origin of Trade Unions. Paper presented at a workshop
organized by National Union of Shop and Distributive Employees (NUSDE) and
Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Saidi Centre, Benin City, Edo State, 7 th June.
62. Aborisade, F. (2003). Budget 2004 and Challenges for Democracy and Good
Governance. Paper delivered at a Seminar organized by the United Action for
Democracy (UAD) Held at Women Advocacy & Research Documentation Centre
(WARDC), Oshopey Plaza, 17/19 Allen Avenue, Lagos, January 7.
63. Aborisade, F. (2003). Challenges for Organized Labour in The New world
Economy. Paper delivered at a Workshop organized by National Union of Hotels
and Personal Services Workers, Lagos, 30 July.

64. Aborisade, F. (2003). Post-Military Dictatorship in Nigeria: Any Democratic

Gains? Paper presented to the Elegant Social Club (ESC), Iseyin, Oyo State at
its 2003 End of Year Programme, Holyland Hotel, Iseyin, 28 December.
65. Aborisade, F. (2003). Prospects for the Survival of the Hospitality Industry Under
Globalization. Paper delivered at a Workshop on the Prospects of The
Hospitality Industry in the new World Economy organized by The National Union
of Hotels and Personal Services Workers, at Administrative Staff College,
ASCON, Topo, Badagry, 17 December.
66. Aborisade, F. (2003). Understanding Liberalization, Deregulation and
Privatization and Their Effects on The National Economy. Paper delivered at a
Workshop on the Prospects of the Hospitality Industry in the New World
Economy organized by The National Union of Hotels and Personal Services
Workers at Administrative Staff College, ASCON, Topo, Badgary, 16 December.
67. Aborisade, F. (2004). Industrial Democracy and Internal Democracy in Trade
Unions. Paper delivered at a Workshop organized by National Union of Hotel
and Personal Services Workers, at Owena Motels Ltd, Akure, Ondo State on 2526 November.
68. Aborisade, F. (2004). The ACP-EC Agreement: Challenges and Opportunities for
the Nigerian Working People. Paper delivered at the Seminar organized by the
National Union of Chemical Footwear Rubber Leather and Non-Metallic Products
Employees at Excellence Hotel, Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos on Thursday, 5 March 2004
and at another Seminar organized jointly by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation and
the National Union of Chemical Footwear Rubber Leather and Non-Metallic
Products Employees at Royal Birds Motel, Ijapo Estate, Akure, Ondo State, 23
April.
69. Aborisade, F. (2004). Unfolding Global Trends and Impacts on Membership Base
of Trade Unions. Paper delivered at a Workshop organized by FOBTOB, 25
September.
70. Aborisade, F. (2005). Political Leadership in Nigeria: What Role for the Youth?
Paper delivered at the Distinguished Personality Lecture organized by the
Obafemi Awolowo Hall Press, University of Ibadan (28 January).
71. Aborisade, F. (2005). The Challenge of Trade Union Leadership in Nigeria Today.
Paper delivered to mark the 50 th Birthday of Abdul Kareem Adebayo Motajo,
Assistant General Secretary of the National Union of Air Transport Employees,
NUATE, at Skypower Staff Club, Oba Akinjobi Road, GRA, Ikeja, (12 February).
72. Aborisade, F. (2005). Managing Labour Contentions: Issues in Public
Administration in Nigeria. Paper presented at a trade union workshop held at
Double D Hotel, Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, Lagos, (25 May).
73. Aborisade, F. (2005). The Role of the Writer in an Emergent Democracy. Paper
Delivered at a Programme organized by the Association of Nigerian Authors
(ANA), Lagos State Chapter, at Cultural Hall, National Gallery of Arts, Aina
Onabolu Complex, National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos. (11 June).
74. Aborisade, F. (2006). The Crisis of Good Governance and Accountability in
Africa: Any Role for the African Labour Movement? Paper presented at a
Seminar organized by Bureau of African Labour Human and Democratic Rights

(BALHADER) in conjunction with Commonwealth Foundation, London, at Jabita

Intercontinental Hotel, 144, Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Lagos. (1 st February).
75. Aborisade, F. (2006). Mobilizing Members for Participation in Union Affairs. Paper
Presented at a Leadership Development Programme for Branch Executive
Members of Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance & Financial
Institutions (ASSBIFI) organized by EF Ola Associates in conjunction with
ASSBIFI at Conference Centre, University of Ibadan (17 March).
76. Aborisade, F. (2007). Fiscal and Budget Management System: Principles, Issues
and Debates. Paper Delivered at a Workshop Organized By the Institute for
Development and Democratic Studies (IDDS) and Africa Bureau for Legislative
Empowerment (ABLE), for Newly Elected Legislators in Osun State, Held at
Gateway Hotel, Sango Otta, Ogun State (22 -23 May).
77. Aborisade, F. (2007). Employer-Employee Relations. Paper Presented at the
Seminar organized to Mark the 2 nd Year Anniversary of the Food Beverage and
Tobacco Senior Staff Association, (FOBTOB), FANMILK Branch, Eleyele, Ibadan
at the School of Hygiene Hall, Eleyele, Ibadan (7 July).
78. Aborisade, F. (2007). The June 20 - 23 Nationwide Strike in Nigeria: A Critical
Appraisal. Paper Presented at the Toward an Africa Without Borders Conference
From Theory to Practice, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South
Africa (5 -8 July).
79. Aborisade, F. (2007). Solidarity: The Strength of Trade Unions. Paper presented
at a workshop organized by Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff
Association for its National Executive Committee, at Modotel Hotel, Owerri Imo
State (1st September).
80. Aborisade, F. (2007). The Right to Strike in Nigeria and the ILO Principles on the
Right to Strike. Paper Delivered at the Conference on Workers Rights and
Labour Standards organized by the Department of Industrial Relations and
Personnel Management, University of Lagos in collaboration with the Friedrich
Ebert Foundation, Lagos Office, held at Gateway Hotel, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State (9
12 October)..
81. Aborisade, F. (2007). Fiscal and Budget Management System: Principles, Issues
and Debates. Paper delivered at a workshop organized by the Action Congress
(AC) for AC Legislators in the National Assembly held at Reiz Continental Hotel,
Abuja. (12 November)
82. Aborisade, F. (2007). Fiscal and Budget Management System: Principles, Issues
and Debates. Paper delivered at a workshop organized by the Action Congress
(AC) for AC Legislators in the National Assembly on Monday 12 November 2007
at Reiz Continental Hotel, Abuja.
83. Aborisade, F. (2008). The Class Character of Labour Laws: A Case Study of the
Judgments of the National Industrial Court (NIC). Paper presented at the 1 st
Annual Conference of the Working Class and Trade Union Studies Association of
Nigeria held at Lady Bank Anthony Hall, University of Ibadan on 30-31 May
84. Aborisade, F. (2009). Socialists And The Struggle For Political Power In Nigeria.
Paper delivered at the Symposium organized as part of the funeral ceremony of
late Prof. Omafume F. Onoge at Uvwie Town Hall on 26 August.

85. Aborisade, F. (2009). The World Economic Recession, Nigerias Economy And
Funding of Education. Paper Delivered at the 1 st Oyo State Students Summit
Organized by the Federation of Oyo State Students Union (FOSSU) Held at the
Cultural Centre, Mokola, Ibadan, on 9 September
86. Aborisade, F. (2010). The World Economic Recession, Nigerias Economy
and Challenges for the Working Class. Paper Presented at a Workshop
Organized for Members of the National Executive Committee of the Food,
Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association (FOBTOB) at Premier Hotel,
Ibadan (30 January).
87. Aborisade, F. (2010). Globalization and the Social, Economic, Political and
Legal Challenges For Oil Sector Unions. Paper delivered at the PENGASSAN
E & P Branch National Seminar held at Novotel Hotel, Port Harcourt. (June 5).
88. Aborisade, F. (2010). The World Economic Recession, Nigerias Economy and
Challenges for the Working Class. Paper Presented at a Workshop Organized for
Members of the National Executive Committee of the Food, Beverage and
Tobacco Senior Staff Association (FOBTOB) at Premier Hotel, Ibadan on 30
January
89. Aborisade, F. (2011). Budgeting for Maximum Social Advantage. Paper
presented at the Induction/Training programme organized by the Action
Congress of Nigeria (ACN) for National Assembly Members, held at the Osun
State ACN Headquarters, Arogboola House, Gbongan Road, Osogbo, Osun
State. (26 May).
90. Aborisade, F. (2011). Employees Compensation Act, 2010: Progress or
Retrogression? Paper delivered at the 15th Annual Kolagbodi Memorial
Lecture organised by the Dr. M. E. Kolagbodi Memorial Foundation in
collaboration with the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FEF), held at Lagos Travels
Inn, Toyin Street, Ikeja, Lagos. (10 November).
91. Aborisade, F. (2011). Compensation for Death, Injury and Disease under the
Employees Compensation Act (ECA) 2010. Paper Delivered at Hybrid
Consults Workshop for Company Legal Advisers and Human Resource
Managers at Sheraton Hotel, Lagos (24 November).
92. Aborisade, F. (2012). Trade Unionism In The 21 st Century: Issues, Challenges
And Solutions (Paper delivered to the newly elected leadership of the Academic
Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Lagos State Polytechnic branch
93. Aborisade, F. (2012). Critical Success Factors in Achieving Nigerias Vision
20:2020 The Case of the Oil Subsidy Controversy. Paper delivered at the
First Departmental Annual Lecture Series/Award of Academic Excellence of the
Department of Purchasing and Supply, Adeseun Ogundoyin Campus, Eruwa,
The Polytechnic, Ibadan (22 February).
94. Aborisade, F. (2013). National Transformation Agenda (TA): Myth Or Reality?
Keynote address delivered at the 2 nd National Conference of School of Applied
Science of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State on 7 May (available at
https://www.scribd.com/doc/142412965/Transformation-Agenda-Myth-or-Reality).
95. Aborisade, F. (2013). The Role Of The Press In An Ideal Democracy. Paper
delivered at the 2013 Annual Week of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ)
Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS) Ibadan Chapel on Wednesday,

15 May. (https://www.scribd.com/doc/142408977/The-Role-of-the-Press-in-anIdeal-Democracy).
96. Aborisade, F. (2013). The National Question and The Nigerian Constitution.
Paper delivered by Femi Aborisade at the June 12 Symposium organized by the
Comrade Ola Oni Centre for Social Research at Osogbo, The State of Osun on
15 June. (Available at https://www.scribd.com/doc/148132874/The-NationalQuestion-and-the-Nigerian-Constitution).
97. Aborisade, F. (2013). Safety Net and Value Addition under the Nigerian Pension
System. Paper delivered at a workshop organized by the Certified Pension
Institute
of
Nigeria
on
4
July
(available
at
https://www.scribd.com/doc/151582248/Safety-Net-and-Value-Addition-UnderNigerian-Pension-System).
98. Employee Compensation Act: Progress or Retrogression (available at
https://www.scribd.com/doc/151818020/Employee-Compensation-Act-Progressor-Retrogression)