The road leading to the polling unit was free from vehicular movement due to the restrictions ordered by the security agencies. In view of this, I had...
Nigerian elections continue to be marred by extensive violence. National election processes are mangled by pre-election violence. Our elections have history of violent local relations connected...
The big broom that General Buhari took to the polling units of the former Vice President Atiku Abubakar (VPAA) and his former boss, General (Dr) Mathew...
Hate is also functional when the experience isn’t personal, recent, or consequential. Hate can be hasty, generalized, active and dangerous. Hate can be intense because it...
Now that we have cast our votes in the presidential and National Assembly elections, results trickling in in droves and we patiently await their final outcome,...
In a representative democracy like we run in Nigeria, the government is usually changed periodically at all levels. In many countries where this kind of democracy...
He woke up to a bright and sunny morning. It is an important day; a time to do his bounden duty to his country. Nothing betokened...
Thierry Uwamahoro, a senior program officer with the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI), once said, “Vote buying is rarely an isolated action, and it...
“Are you the Messiah to come or we look for another?” a terrifying and mind-blogging question was poised by a saints in the Holy Bible. This...
The postponement of the elections this past weekend was a sad confirmation of the fears of many Nigerians; that electoral activity in this country is cursed...
Going into the rescheduled 2019 presidential election in a few days, Nigerians are presented with clearly contrasting choices in the two frontline candidates. Before investing their...
Words have meaning and they can be used to devastating effects, especially when the tone is given virility. On February 18, 2019 at the All Progressives...