Politics

Lagos is a city of endless motion, a metropolis that pulses with ambition, wealth, and whispered deals. Yet on the...

The sun had barely risen over Lagos in 1923 when Herbert Macaulay stepped into the Legislative Council chamber for the...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has inched closer to what many describe as a fresh beginning after it announced that...

The stillness of Abuja at two in the morning carries its own kind of weight. A city usually humming with...

In the spring of 2012, a crowded London courtroom held its breath as James Onanefe Ibori, former governor of Nigeria’s...

For decades, Nigeria’s opposition politics followed a familiar script: fragmented coalitions, recycled candidates, and campaigns that relied more on rhetoric...

Local government elections in Nigeria have become a key instrument for ruling parties to consolidate power and maintain influence over...

In Nigeria, elections do not always end at the ballot box. Very often, they end under the wooden gavel of...

When speculations about former president Goodluck Jonathan’s return began circulating, Nigerians reacted with a mix of nostalgia and cautious hope....

Weeks after the African Democratic Congress was chosen as the umbrella for opposition leaders hoping to unseat President Bola Tinubu...