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Nigeria Decides 2023
The United States of Nigeria How Feasible Is Restructuring in the Aftermath of Recent Constitutional Amendments?
States have taken on a more important role in the constitutional amendment process that began in 2020 and accepted bills might play a significant role in the next administration. This is why it is necessary to look at the nature of this governing structure and whether it plays a part in proving unity in diversity or displaying the stark divisions that Nigeria has.
How Do We Determine Who Wins the Elections?
How do we cast our votes on election day?
How Do We Vote?
How do we cast our votes on election day?
Obi Labours at Chatham House Analyzing Peter Obi’s Chatham House Speech
The presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party bolstered his already stellar reputation with an electric outing at Chatham House, but did he tell us anything about himself and his policies we did not already know?
What Does Chatham House Have to Do With Us? Why Nigerian Politicians Continue to Speak at Chatham House
Where children stand in policy is reflective of a government’s priorities even to the adult citizens who legitimize their power. Introducing civic education was the right step towards creating political awareness among children, has it accomplished its goal?
The God(win) of Small Things The Challenge in Finding an Apolitical Central Banker in a Partisan Landscape
Central Bank governor Godwin Emefiele has been in the news, facing challenges occasioned by his partisanship and involvement in politics. The overlying challenge moving forward is not only finding a less political replacement, but also salvaging the independence of the central bank in an overtly political landscape.
Separating Fact from Fiction Navigating the Information Disorder Sector in Nigeria Ahead of the 2023 Elections
An increasing appreciation for the challenge of ‘fake news’ has led to more investment in fact-checking. But, in a very contentious election, this could be the difference between a peaceful transfer of power or violent post-election scenario.
Big Brother as a Window Into Nigerian Politics Why Do We Respond to Reality TV and our Elections so Differently?
The voting pattern and culture seen on Multichoice's Big Brother offers insight into the Nigerian psyche and our approach to popularity contests. It allows us to examine the traits prevalent on the Nigerian political landscape and our response to them.
‘Governance Should Be as Close to the People as Possible’ Adekunle Adewumi’s First Draft
Political analyst, Adekunle Adewumi, is worried about the impact of corruption on Nigerians. Read our interview. Read our interview.