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Voter appeasement and Nigeria’s electoral politics

In the sacred cosmology of the Yoruba, destiny is neither entirely rigid nor entirely malleable. Human existence is understood through the mysterious authority of “Ori,” the inner head, the personal ...
As Nigeria approaches the 2027 general elections, rising insecurity across the country is casting a shadow on preparations, ...
Supporters of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and that of New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabi'u ...
The Oyo State governor cautioned that democracy often erodes gradually, rather than through sudden events, urging stakeholders not to overlook the signs.“This is not something we should treat lightly.
Prince Adewole Adebayo, presidential candidate for Nigeria’s Social Democratic Party (SDP), says it is “obligatory” to defeat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 – but insists the goal is bigger than ...
As the 2026 Elective Congress of the Nigeria Football Federation draws near, ex-footballers, particularly former ...
If Bala Mohammed’s political courtship with the APC or President Tinubu is deemed a betrayal, then intellectual honesty ...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he’s ordered the Pentagon to begin planning for potential military action in Nigeria as he stepped up his allegations that the ...
A Professor of Educational Administration and Leadership and Dean of the Faculty of Education, University of Lagos, Akoka, Simeon Adebayo Oladipo, has warned that political interference in policy ...
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Akpabio Playing Politics With Lives of Nigerians

The reckless and flippant nature of the political class, who make wild comments, without taking into consideration their implications, could mar Nigeria's democracy.Last week, the President of the ...
It is profitable to reflect from time to time on the meanings of politics and governance. Nigerians are humans as opposed to lower animals without the capacity to engage in critical thinking. Indeed, ...