Friday Column

Friday Column

Abracadabra, the Electoral Act and irresponsible political action

It is difficult to find any honourable reason why the latest version of the Electoral Act was submitted to the Presidency without the provision on car

Takeaways from 2018 Kaduna Book and Arts Festival (KABAFEST)

This week I’m writing from Kabafest 2018 in Kaduna and it’s a story of joy and even more joy seeing the explosion of young talent, bold female writers

The Daura Affair and threats to the democratic order

The decisive action taken by the Acting President on Tuesday in dismissing Lawal Daura, former Director General of the State Security Service from off

Elections and respect for the Broadcasting Code

As 2019 elections approach, the question of hate and inciting speech, fake reportage and brazen manipulation of the populace are bound to multiply. In

Policing the Ekiti elections, policing Nigeria

On Wednesday, the Ekiti State Police Command dispersed an elections rally organized by the PDP and its activist governor Ayodele Fayose. The police cl