Democracy

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MetroPolitics

After 25 Years of Democracy, Nigerian Politicians Still Learning the Ropes, Says Public Affairs Commentator

Growing desperation among Nigerian politicians is threatening the foundations of the country's democracy, according to public affairs commentator Mahdi Shehu, who has raised...

Politics

INEC Chairman Labeled Biggest Threat to Nigerian Democracy by NNPP Faction

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission has come under fierce attack from a faction of the New Nigerian Peoples Party, with its leader declaring...

EconomyPolitics

Davido Calls for Peaceful Elections, Challenges APC to Prove Popularity Through Ballot Boxes Not Violence

Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, known globally as Davido, has issued a direct challenge to the ruling All Progressives Congress, urging the party...

Politics

Atiku Warns INEC Data Breach Threatens Integrity of Nigeria’s 2027 Elections

Nigeria's electoral credibility faces a critical test following revelations that sensitive voter information was accessed and disclosed without authorization from the Independent National...

Politics

PDP Lawmaker Condemns Police Blockade of Party Convention as Threat to Nigerian Democracy

A senior member of the Peoples Democratic Party has issued a stern rebuke to Nigerian police following their alleged blockade of roads leading...

Politics

PDP Official Accuses Wike of Undermining Constitutional Rights and Democratic Principles

Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike is acting out of unfounded fear and undermining the constitutional rights of citizens, according to sharp...

Politics

SDP Presidential Candidate Accuses Tinubu of Attempting to Control Opposition Parties Ahead of 2027 Election

Prince Adewole Adebayo, the Social Democratic Party's presidential candidate, has leveled serious accusations against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alleging that the incumbent seeks...

Politics

Stanley Osifo Accepts Defeat in APC Presidential Primary

Businessman and All Progressives Congress APC presidential aspirant Stanley Osifo has accepted defeat in the party’s presidential primary election, pledging to continue supporting...

Metro

Tinubu Admits Economic Reforms Have Been Painful After Securing APC 2027 Ticket

President Bola Tinubu has admitted that the economic reforms introduced by his administration have been difficult for Nigerians, revealing that he has personally...

World

ICJ Ruling on Right to Strike Sparks Celebration Across Africa

Trade unions across Africa have welcomed the landmark ruling of the International Court of Justice ICJ affirming that the right to strike is...