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Guest Columnist
‘We collected money, and we voted’ By Lasisi Olagunju
Nigeria is a ring of iniquity. And, the iniquitous didn’t start with it today. For several years, I covered the…
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Inside Nigeria
Nigeria and the 2024 UN Human Rights Council Elections: Setting the Record Straight-Presidency
On October 9, 2024, the United Nations General Assembly elected 18 members to the Human Rights Council for the 2025-2027…
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Inside Nigeria
PDP Wins All 25 Chairmanship Seats in Delta LG, 21 in Adamawa Elections
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has swept all 25 local government areas chairmanship of Delta State in the Local Government…
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Foreign
2024 South Africa Elections: The ANC Dilemma, An African Problem, By Amb. Edward Boateng
I recall a conversation on January 10, 1994, with then-President F.W. de Klerk at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. His…
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Agbakoba and the Supreme Court Mafia, By Lasisi Olagunju
There are very good people in our courts; there are very bad people there too. Unfortunately, a one-eyed man gained…
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Judges and the Future of Elections, By Lasisi Olagunju
Opeyemi Bamidele was the candidate of the Labour Party in the June 21, 2014 governorship election in Ekiti State. He…
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Does Social Media Affect Your Voting? By Azu Ishiekwene
When I first voted in an election in Nigeria in 1983, the Internet was just newly born. It had not…
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Inside Nigeria
BVAS has come to stay – Atiku
The Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, has come to stay as a legal instrument for the accreditation and transmission of…
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Guest Columnist
Multi-tracking Nigeria has become a compelling project, By Tunde Akanni
For the first time in the history of the country, and also acutely contrasting with simple logic and commonsense, a…
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The terrorists are back, By Lasisi Olagunju
My mystery Hausa friend has been busy with me lately. He has been firing a series of probing (invasive) messages.…
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