At the last count, more than two dozen presidential aspirants have declared their intention to become president of Nigeria in 2023. That might have been seen as a vital indicator of Nigeria... Read more
The rapidly emerging activism around “Strengthening Electoral Accountability in Nigeria” has taken a methodological turn. For now, the turn is observable at the Electoral Hub, an organ of th... Read more
All patriotic citizens of Nigeria interested in deepening democracy and bringing about good democratic governance in our fatherland need to rise with one voice and demand that the National A... Read more
It turned out a qualitative crowd typical in matters and events concerning the late Professor of (African) Political Theory even after four years of his death. National commissioners of the... Read more
Bayero University, Kano political economist and the last but one National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), Prof Attahiru Jega is putting on the table a 6 ye... Read more
By Attahiru Muhammadu Jega, (OFR) Introduction In the philosophical and ideological traditions of the western liberal democracy, which Nigeria emulates, the primary responsibilities of the S... Read more
Prof Attahiru Jega came to the conversation on restructuring at the January 22, 2021 Media Trust Dialogue clearly set on conceptualising restructuring as no more than a rigorous or far reach... Read more
Last week, it was the 60th birthday of Comrade John Odah. This week, it is the birthday of Yunusa Zakeri Y’au, the ex-academic turned civil society mandarin. The two are some of the stars of... Read more
Prof Maurice Iwu who, as Chairman of INEC, conducted an election whose winner, the late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, was also its harshest critic delivered a lecture at the Department of Political S... Read more
It is exactly 3 years today, May 29th, 2020 when Professor Abubakar Momoh died suddenly in 2017. He is still remembered across the many spaces he traversed as a scholar, activist and adminis... Read more
