In a major move reminiscent or replicating of spreading the fields of contestation that marks its global counterpart, the civil society in Nigeria is massing up against what it sees as threa... Read more
So simple, yet so profound is the principle of Recall which allows the voters to withdraw their representative at anytime they discover that he or she no longer serves their interest or the... Read more
The recall of a Senator from the upper chamber of the Nigerian legislature by his constituency has failed. Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West Senatorial District in central Nigeria c... Read more
Africa Confidential is a staple of the elite in Nigeria. In this April 6th, 2018 piece titled “Nigeria: Return of the Jagaban”, the magazine offers its own flavour to the struggle for power... Read more
Although it remains unclear why there is no voice from Southern and/or Eastern Africa, it is still the continent’s date with democracy when high profile activists engage “Three Decades of De... Read more
Former military president, Ibrahim Babangida is looking ahead of a post-Muhammadu Buhari Nigeria. He is saying in a Sunday afternoon statement that Nigeria is now looking for a younger, mode... Read more
It is beginning to look impossible to argue that power is not lying on the ground to be picked in 2019 by any brave warrior whom fortune might favour. With three poisonous arrows delivered a... Read more
Professor Attahiru Jega, Bayero University, Kano Political Scientist and the immediate past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) in Nigeria says it is time to sh... Read more
In spite of the mindset of politicians, democracy has come to stay in Nigeria, says Prof Attahiru Jega under whose leadership the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) pulled thr... Read more
Professor Attahiru Jega, immediate past Chairperson of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) bounced back into the Nigerian public sphere at the weekend insisting on pla... Read more
