Politics

If Nigeria Removes the Immunity Clause, What Happens Next?

There are few provisions in Nigeria's 1999 Constitution that generate as much debate as the immunity clause. Section 308 of the Constitution of the Federal...

What Nigerians want from the next President

With the major political parties gradually settling on their presidential candidates ahead of the 2027 general election, Nigerians are already shifting attention from political...

The History of INEC: Why Nigerians Are Watching the 2027 Elections Closely

INEC is the Independent National Electoral Commission. It is the body responsible for organising, managing, and announcing the results...

How Nigerian Politics Has Changed Since 1999

Politics in Nigeria is a different ball game. It always has been. But anyone who was paying attention in...

From Chibok to Oriire: How Reactive Governance Keeps Nigerian Students Unsafe

When tragedy strikes in Nigeria, it has become the pattern of government officials to respond with familiar words: “We...

You Can Leave Nigeria, But Nigeria Never Leaves You: The Diaspora’s Political Fixation

For a long time, many Nigerians used to assume that once somebody relocated abroad, they automatically disconnected from the...

Hashtags Without Ballots: Why Many Nigerian Youths Don’t Vote

Across the globe, Nigerian youths are arguably the most politically vocal generation in this age. Get on X (formerly...

The Collapse of the Naira and the Poverty of Nigerians

“The difference between one dollar and one naira is so big that even if you earn one naira every...