Development Matrix
Leaders of key civil society organisations in Nigeria have taken a tough position against what they perceive as ethnic stereotyping of selected individuals as to make them the fall guys of t... Read more
By Barrister Manni Ochugboju The following narration is the first part of an abridged account of Senator George Akume’s last two days on the 2019 electioneering campaign to retain his Benue... Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari must be wondering what he might have got wrong again in reading what can be called a riot act to those that can be called potential riggers. The statement by which... Read more
In the posh Transcorp Hilton in the heart of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city is located the Civil Society Situation Room on the series of elections that were to have started earlier today, Feb... Read more
The National Leadership of the People’s Redemption Party, (PRP) is asking the Bauchi State Police Command to immediately rein in those it calls aberrant and rogue officers from harassing its... Read more
By Eneh K. Achadu This is a specific experience in a local government area under the FCT. How far it can be generalized is open to question but my experience is a tale for the books. Waking... Read more
The letter is categorical, clear in what it wants. If INEC follows the Minister’s letter, then Nigeria might have to wait a bit more for all but the presidential election in Zamfara St... Read more
With the burning of the house of a governorship contestant in the strategic city of Kano; the ambush of a governor on electioneering rounds in insurgency wracked Borno State; the arrest of a... Read more
Nigeria still appears to have no guarantee of its statehood beyond the colonial witticism that the best may be impossible but the worst never happens. What else is there to account for the q... Read more
There has been a clarion call on the peoples of the Northeast geopolitical zone where Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) comes not to miss thi... Read more