“Barriers to political equality, such as our seemingly entrenched though informal rule for zoning candidacies according to regions of origin, need to be de-emphasised and ultimately...
By Mercy Abang Moral support for women aspiring for political office is great. Mental support too. But what is most important, and most neglected, is money....
By Mercy Abang Although the 2019 elections in Nigeria saw the inclusion of a high number of female aspirants and candidates across the country, the...
The Nigerian Government debunks reports circulated on social media of a bomb explosion at the South African High Commission in Abuja, on Saturday. In a statement...
MODIBO KAWU’S ICPC TRAVAILS AND THE EMEKA MBA SHADOW THAT WON’T GO. My attention was drawn to an article making the rounds, about how I,...
In this article by African Confidential, the Nigerian 2019 Presidential elections will certainly be a two-horse race but while the opposition Peoples Democratic Party Candidate, Atiku Abubakar...
Election season is in full swing in Nigeria. And Ms Idayat Hassan, director of the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), an Abuja, Nigerian NGO, working around elections breaks...
Former Bauchi State Governor, Malam Isa Yuguda has dumped the Green Party of Nigeria (GNP) and joined the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) in Bauchi. The...
The senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has left the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). According to multiple reports, his decision comes few days after the...
A former Minister of Information, Chief Tony Momoh, on Thursday said he was confident President Muhammadu Buhari would win the 2019 presidential election. Momoh said that...
