Economically, Nigeria remains fragile as of June 30, 2025, public debt had reached ₦152.39 trillion ($369 billion), with projections surpassing ₦160 trillion before year-end. In 2026,...
The irony is striking: The same Nigeria that conducts multimillion-dollar oil transactions digitally now doubts whether it can upload a simple jpeg of a polling unit...
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...
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...
Nigeria’s Senate says it did not ban electronic transmission of election results, only rejected making it mandatory. I argue the decision leaves transparency optional and public...
The 2027 General Election should not merely be another contest for power; it should be an opportunity to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy. Achieving this requires discipline from...
In response to institutional shortcomings, citizens often rely on resilience. Communities adapt, informal economies expand, and individuals create survival strategies outside formal systems. While this resilience...
One does not need to read newspapers or scroll through social media to know that these communities have endured systematic killings, displacement, and destruction over the...
A detailed investigation into the vote-buying and electoral malpractice that secured Soludo's 'historic' victory in Anambra. This op-ed warns that Nigeria's 2027 elections are at risk...
Democracy cannot thrive where truth is optional. INEC’s role is not to protect its image, but to protect the process. Until the Commission stops denying the...