Governance
By Prof. Chris Kwaja Introduction The All Progressives Congress (APC) held its National Strategic Retreat in Maiduguri, Borno State, from September 24 to 26, 2026. The three-day national str... Read more
By Fred Akpowo Jacob Idoma land has no factories, no refineries, no major commercial enterprises. What it has is politics. In the absence of any real industrial base, political office has b... Read more
By Prof Hassan A. Saliu Introduction As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, the political atmosphere has become increasingly charged with early campaign rhetoric. While the bread... Read more
By Adagbo Onoja “If I win the presidential election, I will restore the subsidy. And anyone who stole Nigeria’s subsidy funds must return the money.” – Atiku Abubakar There’s a sense i... Read more
By Prof Hassan Saliu Introduction The 2027 general elections in Nigeria present yet another opportunity for the country to get its electoral process right. However, considerable scepticism p... Read more
By Chris Kwaja Introduction: For years, Nigeria’s humanitarian and poverty-reduction landscape has been defined by a familiar cycle: a crisis occurs, assistance is announced, beneficiaries a... Read more
By Chris Kwaja Background and Context: This policy paper is premised on the simple assumption that Africa does not lack peace and security institutions. It lacks sufficient political urgency... Read more
By Hassan A. Saliu The recently held Osun off-season gubernatorial election has dominated media space before and after 15 August. Commentators and analysts have since offered reflections on... Read more
By Hussaini Abdu, PhD On Friday, 21 August 2026, gunmen believed to be linked to Lakurawa or the Mahmuda group struck four communities in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State: Gbeji (G... Read more
By Sanusi A S. Maikudi FNIM The intervention of Omoyele Sowore in the case of Maryam Shehu and one other the two Bayero university students detained for over a month close to the time of the... Read more
