Naija Politics
Factional Crisis in the SDP: Atanda Emerges as Candidate
The SDP’s internal strife underscores a broader trend of factionalism within Nigeria’s opposition parties. Unless these divisions are addressed, they…
Amaechi Explodes Over Unsolicited Vice Presidential Candidacy Claims
by Boma West. Rotimi Amaechi was not in the mood for pleasantries. The former Rivers State governor and two-term Minister…
Administrative Lapses and the Imperative of Transparency in APC Primaries
By Okoi Obono-Obla I am not least impressed with the shoddy administrative ineptitude, incompetence, and extreme tardiness with which the…
Legal Problem with Tinubu’s Homeland Security Adviser Appointment
By Farooq Kperogi Yesterday, human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, called my attention to a simple but important legal point…
Rt. Honourable Esther Joseph Bepeh: A Political Amazon:
Her journey reflects resilience, vision, and an unwavering commitment to service. As she steps forward once again, her candidacy embodies…
The Nigerian Quintumvirate
By Valentine Obienyem At one celebrated point in Roman history, politics achieved its most efficient form of chaos: the Triumvirate.…
The Kenneth Okonkwo Contradiction – And The Real Fear Of The Old Political Order
By Asiegbu Agwu Nkpa The Nigerian political establishment has a familiar script. First, it ignores a movement. Then it ridicules…
A Ruling Party With No Real Opposition in Sight
by Boma West The numbers tell a sobering story. As of March 2026, the APC controls 31 of Nigeria's 36…
Lessons for Nigeria to learn from the recent UK local elections
The 2026 UK local elections were a "dangerous moment" for incumbents but a hopeful one for democratic health. For Nigeria,…
The Igbo House Divided Cannot Produce a President
By Boma West Nigeria has 36 states, six geopolitical zones, and one stubborn question that refuses to go away: will…
Wike Plays God, But Gods Too Eventually Fall
By Boma West Nyesom Wike has spent the better part of a decade rewriting what political dominance looks like in…
THE IRRETRIEVABLE BREAKDOWN OF MARRIAGE BETWEEN ATIKU ABUBAKAR AND PETER OBI
by Femi Fani-Kayode The biggest mistake that anyone can make when dealing with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is to think…
