Governance

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Metro

Obasanjo Warns Democracy is Dying in Africa, Says Western Model Has Failed Continent

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has issued a stark warning about the future of governance across Africa, declaring that democracy on the continent...

Politics

African Democracy Rests on Strong Institutions and Independent Courts, Says Appeal Court President

Africa's democratic future hangs in the balance, and only resilient institutions coupled with unwavering judicial independence can secure it. Speaking at the 2026...

Politics

Peter Obi warns unverified credentials among politicians threaten Nigeria’s institutional integrity

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has issued a stark warning that Nigeria risks undermining its institutional foundations by tolerating unverified academic...

Politics

Ezekwesili Calls for National Rebirth Beyond Electoral Politics as Nigeria Faces Governance Crisis

Nigeria's deteriorating political and social fabric demands a fundamental reckoning that transcends the electoral cycle, according to former Education Minister Dr. Oby Ezekwesili,...

Metro

Nigerian Politicians More Focused on Impressing Tinubu Than Serving Citizens, Opposition Lawmaker Claims

A federal lawmaker has delivered a scathing critique of Nigeria's political class, accusing many politicians of prioritizing presidential approval over their constitutional duty...

Metro

Four in Ten Nigerian Children Under Five Suffer Stunted Growth as Governance Failures Deepen Nutrition Crisis

Nearly half of all Nigerian children under the age of five are facing a silent crisis that threatens to define an entire generation....

Politics

Opposition Lawyer Demands Tinubu Resignation Over Academic Certificate Controversy

President Bola Tinubu is facing renewed pressure to publicly disclose his academic credentials after an opposition lawyer declared it an "established fact" that...

World

America Faces Critical Crossroads as Leadership Questions Mount

America stands at a precipice, facing what political observers describe as an unprecedented crisis of leadership character that threatens the foundations of democratic...

Politics

Abdul’Aziz Yari: The Senator Who Lets Actions Speak Louder Than Press Releases

In an era when political influence is often measured by the decibel level of public relations campaigns, one Nigerian senator has chosen a...

Politics

Nigerian Political Economist Pat Utomi Calls for 70 Year Age Limit on Political Office

Professor Pat Utomi, one of Nigeria's most prominent political economists, has declared that nobody above the age of 70 should be allowed to...