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Election: why dissension sucks

In the last fifteen years, Nigeria has looked more like a failed state than anything else. Our democracy has faltered like a rickshaw racing among Fer

Smart targets can save 14 million newborns

How about saving more than 14 million newborn by 2030? That’s a pretty eye-catching figure but one which the author of a new analysis for the Co

2015: Once upon an election

Chinyere: I saw it coming when the National Security Adviser started flying kites at the Chatham House event in London suggesting that elections shoul

Kperogi’s pretentious piety

Therefore if this is the yardstick we have an edge. Our chairman is a Muslim, the Director-General of our campaign is a Muslim likewise me Namadina, N

Trust and postponement of elections

In fact, if we are to continue with environmental imageries, the more appropriate word to use is not erosion of trust but denudation of trust, confide