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Presidential System Complicates Democracy – Prof Sam Egwu

Posted By: adminon: July 01, 2026In: FlashbackTags: CDD-WA, Dr. Tajudeen Abdul-Raheem, INEC, Presidential system, Prof Abubakar MomohNo CommentsViews:
Presidential System Complicates Democracy – Prof Sam Egwu

For over four hours on Tuesday, June 30th, 2026, the world stood still for two late Nigerian activists – Tajudeen Abdul-Raheem and Abubakar Momoh – in an annual ritual of homage to their ide... Read more

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Liberal Democracy and Governance in Nigeria Since 1999: Beyond Consolidation and Reform

Posted By: adminon: May 19, 2026In: BookspaceTags: 'Iroko', Billy Dudley, Capitalism, Elections, Governance, Individual interests, INEC, IRev, NPSA, Party system, Political Science, Rule of lawNo CommentsViews:
Liberal Democracy and Governance in Nigeria Since 1999: Beyond Consolidation and Reform

First published on January 29th, 2026, this text is being republished solely to replace the cover picture of late Prof Billy Dudley with a different one as the previous one is said not to be... Read more

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Nigeria’s Fragility, Democracy and the 2027 Elections

Posted By: adminon: June 20, 2025In: De-EscalationTags: Economic decline, Fragile States Index, Fragility, Group grievances, High alert, IDP, INEC, Uneven developmentNo CommentsViews:
Nigeria’s Fragility, Democracy and the 2027 Elections

By Comrade Sanusi A. S. Maikudi In the complex and ever-evolving landscape of global geopolitics, the strength of a nation is not only measured by its economic prowess or military might but... Read more

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At the Bingham University’s International Conference on Instability and Development Crisis in Africa

Posted By: adminon: March 09, 2025In: World From AfricaTags: ABU Zaria, Africa, Bingham University, Election Commission of India, INEC, Intervention, NIGERIA, TrustNo CommentsViews:
At the Bingham University's International Conference on Instability and Development Crisis in Africa

It was a great day for Political Science or, better still,  for knowledge production in Nigeria; a big day for Bingham University, Karu, near Abuja for its uncommon boldness in the politics... Read more

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The State of the Anti-Corruption Policy and Practice in Nigeria: A Political Scientist’s Approach

Posted By: adminon: December 15, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: African Union Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption, Chapter II of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution, Code of Conduct Bureau, Democratic development, EFCC, Human Rights Commission, ICPC, INEC, the Public Complaints CommissionNo CommentsViews:
The State of the Anti-Corruption Policy and Practice in Nigeria: A Political Scientist's Approach

By Prof L. Adele Jinadu 1: Points of Departure The  problem of corruption in Nigeria is fundamentally a problem of democratic political governance and has to be approached as such in view of... Read more

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IRIAD, The Electoral Hub Advocate Renewed Commitment to Democratic Principles in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: September 17, 2024In: Words and WorldTags: 2024 International Day of Democracy, Civil liberties, Edo, INEC, IRIAD/The Electoral Hub, OndoNo CommentsViews:
IRIAD, The Electoral Hub Advocate Renewed Commitment to Democratic Principles in Nigeria

Ahead of off-cycle governorship elections in Nigeria’s Edo and Ondo states, the Abuja based Initiative for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) and The Electoral Hub are... Read more

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Intellectuals of Electoral Governance Identify Nine Burning Issue – Areas in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: September 11, 2024In: GovernanceTags: Electoral governance, INEC, LGAs, SIEC, Supreme CourtNo CommentsViews:
Intellectuals of Electoral Governance Identify Nine Burning Issue - Areas in Nigeria

Implementing transparent mechanisms for direct funding to Local Government Areas (LGAs) so as to enhance local governance and development; strengthening the independence and capacity of Stat... Read more

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How President Tinubu Can Remake the LGCs in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: July 15, 2024In: GovernanceTags: APC, Governors, INEC, Joint Accounts Allocation Committee, LGCs, Shehu Shagari, SIEC, Supreme Court, Wole SoyinkaNo CommentsViews:
How President Tinubu Can Remake the LGCs in Nigeria

By Chief Stephen Lawani President Bola Tinubu has, from a completely unexpected angle, offered something unifying of Nigerians. It is last Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling granting financial... Read more

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Supreme Court Ruling Welcome But Insufficient Guarantee of LGC Autonomy in Nigeria – Lawani

Posted By: adminon: July 12, 2024In: GovernanceTags: Governors, INEC, Local Government Council, SIEC, Supreme CourtNo CommentsViews:
Supreme Court Ruling Welcome But Insufficient Guarantee of LGC Autonomy in Nigeria - Lawani

The Supreme Court ruling on the financial autonomy for Local Government Councils will require an additional condition to make that tier of government functional and relevant. This is the vie... Read more

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Can Election Personnel Be So Well Trained to Guarantee Credible Elections in Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: June 12, 2024In: SpectacleTags: BVAS, Civil servants, Edo, INEC, IRev, Lecturers, NYSC, Ondo, University studentsNo CommentsViews:
Can Election Personnel Be So Well Trained to Guarantee Credible Elections in Nigeria?

Can election personnel be so well trained (in character and learning) that they can stand up to any moves compromising of qualitative conduct of elections in Nigeria? This is the puzzle Dr.... Read more

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