For now, the memory endures: a tense process, a resolute official, and a public reminded that procedure still matters. In a time when many feared institutional...
Nigeria has witnessed similar confrontations before. Former Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha was previously arrested following a standoff with security operatives at his residence. Such episodes...
Nigerians know that many of the challenges they face stem from a failure of leadership. They also know that this failure of leadership is a direct...
The situation in Rivers State therefore presents an opportunity as much as it presents a challenge. It is an opportunity for those in authority to reaffirm...
The Constitution itself recognizes that certain expressions, particularly those capable of inciting violence or threatening national security, fall outside the protective shield of free speech.
Similarly, Bello El-Rufai, a member of the House of Representatives and son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, also declared his support for President Bola...
For presidential elections, a single National Collation Centre in Abuja should operate under similar transparent conditions. Real-time aggregation from all states, displayed openly, would ensure that...
In complete disregard for political morality, the defectors are still occupying the seats that they won under the platform of another political party. This is a...
Another election time is upon us and we are being inundated with an election by automatic ticket. There is no democracy if people are automatically selected....
In the end, the uproar is not noise. It is evidence of democratic consciousness asserting itself. Citizens are demanding that power reflect participation without distortion. They...