Naija Politics
SENATOR AREMU (DR) SOLOMON OLAMILEKAN ADEOLA (YAYI)
by Agbonmagbe Kazeem "There is no other way to describe the political loudness associated with the demands of the people…
The Illusion of a Four‑Year Fix: A Call for Realistic Leadership
Leadership demands patience, realism, and a deep understanding of institutional dynamics. Any aspirant who trivializes the complexity of governance by…
Kwankwaso Holds Fire as ADC Crumbles Around Him
By Boma West Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the former two-term Governor of Kano State and one of northern Nigeria's most…
The ADC Crisis and the Looming 2027 Election:
The unfolding crisis in the ADC is a stark reminder of the fragility of political coalitions built on ambition rather…
A Pyrrhic Victory for the ADC: Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing
Thus, the Supreme Court ruling, though celebrated, amounts to a hollow triumph—neither here nor there. It underscores the futility of…
THE ILLUSION OF A SINGLE PARTY
BY ERIC TENIOLA A persistent fear in Nigerian politics is the emergence of a single-party system or a sole presidential…
The Ibadan Summit and the Burden of Old Guards
The Ibadan Summit highlights the paradox of Nigeria’s political opposition: a gathering of seasoned leaders with decades of experience, yet…
Section 63 of the Electoral Act, 2026: Safeguarding Electoral Integrity, Not Expanding Discretion
Section 63 subsections (1) and (2) of the Electoral Act, 2026, safeguard electoral integrity by ensuring that only INEC-issued ballots…
Ekiti Agenda: When Unity Rises Above Politics and Becomes a People’s Verdict
By Idowu Ephraim Faleye +2348132100608 When I established a WhatsApp platform named *Ekiti Agenda* some five years ago, comprising Ekiti…
Opposition Parties and the Feasibility of a Single Presidential Candidate in 2027
Opposition unity may be politically desirable, but under Nigeria’s presidential system and constitutional provisions, only a merger—not a coalition or…
The Dangerous Cycle of Dynasty Politics in Akwa Ibom
by Boma West A people who keep repeating a pattern they know has never served them are not simply unfortunate,…
INEC’s Farcical Self-Acquittal of Amupitan
By Farooq Kperogi INEC said it investigated its chairman and found him not guilty of the allegation that he tweeted…
