Post-election agenda: Building social cohesion in Nigeria
The cost of the 2023 general elections on Nigeria’s social fabric has been very high. Many Nigerians felt threatened by strong ethnic mobilisation aim
Deepening Democracy
Deepening Democracy
Padding as parliamentary criminality 101
This week, I’m recycling a title I first used in this column in 2016 following Abdulmumin Jibrin’s revelations about padding in the National Assembly.
Galvanising elite consensus in Nigeria
On Thursday, the National Institute of Legislative and Democratic Studies convened a methodology workshop on how to galvanise the Nigerian elite for n
Nigerians, where is the outrage?
I have said this before, one of my greatest fears about the future of Nigeria is our collective loss of the capacity for anger. The political class kn
Government panics as cost of living crisis deepens
The Tinubu administration is a fanatic believer in economic liberalism and market forces. Based on its belief, it cancelled the fuel subsidy and floa