Tag: Nigerian politics

POWER SHIFT: Is Kwankwaso’s once-solid political structure losing its grip?

Recent political movements in Kano State have renewed debate among observers over the durability of the political network…

Defiance and discipline: Senate flashpoints shaping Akpabio’s leadership era

Repeated confrontations between the senate president, Godswill Akpabio, and fellow senators have drawn national attention to leadership tensions…

The Politics that tore Seun Kuti and Peter Okoye apart

The city never sleeps when its stars collide. Lagos lights flickered differently in 2023, as if sensing tension…

FROM DOMINANCE TO DISARRAY: How Africa’s once-dominant PDP came apart

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) once stood at the centre of Nigeria’s political life, presenting itself as Africa’s…

Power tussles, suspensions and ousters — state assemblies under fire in 2025

Nigeria’s state houses of assembly in 2025 were repeatedly engulfed by internal power struggles that disrupted lawmaking and…

BREAKDOWN: Fubara’s move to APC — a bid for peace or a strategic retreat?

The defection of Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers state, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All…

Atiku’s three-decade search for the presidency: Will the 2027 race be different?

The former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, officially joined the African Democratic Congress, ADC, on Monday, signalling his alignment…

Christ already died for Nigerians, I would not join him to die – Reno Omokri writes as he dumps politics

Renowned Critic and former Presidential spokesperson, Reno Omokri has declared that he wants to focus on evangelism and…

Women in Politics: Nigeria ranks 181 out of 193 countries

Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) says Nigeria currently ranks 181 out of 193 countries polled…