Features

Ballots, bloc and the blood debt of power

Nigeria's Electoral Reckoning and the Coming 2027 Storm. By Aare Amerijoye DOT.B Nigeria does not merely conduct elections. It conducts rituals of power, draped in the language of democracy but rooted...

Abiding by Obasanjo’s Protocol – The Case for the North

By: Yusuf Shehu-Tijani At the expiration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s present tenure, the Southwest would have been in power...

Democracy is not a coronation: A forensic reply to…

DEMOCRACY IS NOT A CORONATION: A FORENSIC REPLY TO MAZI NNAMDI IROEGBU AND THE OBIDIENT DOCTRINE OF DEMOCRATIC...

Identity, power and emerging Hausa question in Nigeria

By Richard Ikiebe For over 100 years, Northern Nigeria has been held together by a politically contrived twofold ethnic fusion...

The fake news undertakers: A requiem for APC’s propaganda corps

By Aare Amerijoye DOT.B There is a breed of political animal so intoxicated by its own lies that it...
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A presidency built on division, sustained by strain, and marching…

By Aare Amerijoye DOT.B Let us speak without ornament, without hesitation, and without the cowardice of political politeness, this presidency is not standing on strength,...

Identity, power and emerging Hausa question in Nigeria

By Richard Ikiebe For over 100 years, Northern Nigeria has been held together by a politically contrived twofold ethnic fusion expediently branded as “Hausa-Fulani”. It has...

Why President Tinubu’s renewed Dystopia (II)

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When he was inaugurated as Nigeria’s president on 29 May 2015 after the disputed election, Muhammadu Buhari identified three priority issues for...

Where are gains of subsidy removal: Rising taxes, increased borrowing?

By Macdonald Jacob Tumbo The Collective Movement (TCM), an advocacy movement committed to good governance and accountability in Nigeria, raises a pressing national concern: Where...

Is Nigeria’s hard‑earned democracy fast turning to a monarchial government?

By Akin Samuel Kayode A young political activist waits outside the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) offices in Lagos, only to be turned away while...

Who made Nafiu Bala chairman? What process made him chairman

By Aare Amerijoye DOT.B The man at the centre of the ADC leadership crisis has no constitutional basis for his claim, no party process behind...
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