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Role of money in Nigeria’s democracy
IT is just about two years until the 2027 general elections. Politicians are already engaged in high-level discussions and negotiations ahead of the polls. President Bola Tinubu is fighting so hard to ...
Nigeria, the most populous black nation in the world, transitioned from military rule to civilian rule in 1999. The transition came ...
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Democracy In Nigeria Under Threat – Activists
Say Executive Has Swallowed Up Legislature, Judiciary LAGOS – Hon. Dennis Adikwuru and Dr. Rexkennedy Saltlove, both political activists, have expressed dismay over the bungling of democracy in ...
On April 23, 1971, the New York Times did a feature on Haitian tyrant, Francois Duvalier, infamously known as Papa Doc. It ...
Several eminent Nigerians, former governors and past public office holders expressed fears on Monday over the falling ...
Labour Party's Ife Salako has condemned Bayo Onanuga’s threats to Nigerians and described him as a sworn bigot unrepentant in ...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, presidential candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, Catholic Bishop ...
Democracy is the global standard, and Nigeria is no exception. Yet, Nigerian politicians have demonstrated, from 1999 to the present, that they have learned nothing and forgotten everything.
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Enablers of authoritarianism in Nigeria
So, we can rightly say that the intersection of democracy and authoritarianism is gradual. This gradual shift from democracy ...
In response Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s president, declared a state of emergency in Rivers, the oil-rich state in the Niger Delta ...
Currently in Nigeria, the burdens of democracy are becoming too much for the people to bear because of the ways our politicians practice this well acclaimed system of governance.