The news of the attack on the African Democratic Congress (ADC) New Secretariat in Ekiti State is a sobering reminder that Nigeria’s democracy remains fragile. Political violence is more than a breach of law and order; it is an assault

It has become a familiar Nigerian ritual: as the presidential cycle approaches, governors either calculating for survival or drawn by proximity to federal power abandon their parties and defect to the APC. The choreography is predictable: cameras, applause, and declarations

The nomination of Professor Joash Amupitan as INEC Chairman comes at a critical juncture for Nigeria’s democracy. Concerns around electoral integrity, voter confidence, and institutional capacity have dominated national discourse in recent years, and Amupitan’s Senate screening offered a glimpse

Far across the Indian Ocean, Madagascar is grappling with political turbulence that offers important lessons for Nigeria. Its story is a reminder that democracy is not merely the act of holding elections; it is about stability, accountability, and trust between

Hon. Busayo Oluwole Oke, a ranking member of the Nigerian parliament, was appointed the Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs by the 10th Assembly, under the indefatigable Honourable Speaker, Rt Hon. Tajudeen Abbas. He had briefly served as