Football supporters have always found creative ways to celebrate. They chant. They dance. They wave flags. They light flares. But Norway may have produced the...
The challenge of Nigeria’s electoral system has been the opacity of the exercise which gives room for rigging, violence and manipulation of the voting processes. Most...
A seemingly innocuous document—an exposure draft—recently issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the new structure and operations of holding companies of banks,...
In the past month two high profile kidnapping cases have captured the attention of the nation. One involved the kidnapping of more than 45 pupils...
Nigeria’s democratic question is often wrongly framed as if democracy is a foreign garment that we must keep adjusting until it fits our body. We...
Nigerian democracy faces numerous threats. Corruption and poverty are prominent examples, with insecurity also a constant issue. However, a subtler but equally damaging danger exists:...
Being charged to court in Nigeria today is like a road to Golgotha. There is a new wave of pre-trial detentions precipitated by obnoxious, excessive,...
When I recently asked who the NDC candidate for the Anaocha 1 House of Assembly constituency was, many people celebrated prematurely. Without understanding my true motives,...
In the past couple of days, Nigeria’s news media have been inundated with a story saying that capital importation into Nigeria in the first quarter 2026...
By Nelson Egware The atmosphere at the Dome Event Centre, Asaba, on May 29, 2026, was charged with celebration, gratitude and political symbolism. While the...