democracy

Chatham House And The Trust We Must Rebuild
Trust is the everyday currency of democratic life. When it drains away, institutions may keep their names and seals, but they lose their weight. The...

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Politics Today
1 week ago1 week ago

Trust is the everyday currency of democratic life. When it drains away, institutions may keep their names and seals, but they lose their weight. The recent Chatham House/NBS findings do not merely offer another set of gloomy numbers; they describe a social contract under strain. Almost half of Nigerians say they “greatly distrust” the police....

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2027: CSOs Warn Against Non-inclusive Governance
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a senior lecturer in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Nile University, Abuja, Dr Iroro Izu...

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Politics Today
1 week ago1 week ago

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a senior lecturer in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Nile University, Abuja, Dr Iroro Izu and other leaders of Civil Society Organisations have warned against the consequences of non-inclusion of women, youths and people living with disabilities in governance. The don particularly called on government...

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Tanzania’s Treason Trial: A Dire Threat to Democracy – By Tundu Lissu
A Dire Blow to Democracy: Reflections on Tanzania’s Treason Trial To my fellow citizens of Tanzania, though I am confined within prison walls, my spirit...

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Sports
2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

A Dire Blow to Democracy: Reflections on Tanzania’s Treason Trial To my fellow citizens of Tanzania, though I am confined within prison walls, my spirit remains unbroken and my voice unwavering. Our struggle is righteous and grounded in patriotism-not criminality. The true betrayers of our nation are those who manipulate electoral processes, suppress freedom of...

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Jonathan Unveils Bold Electoral Reform Proposals to Fortify Nigeria’s Democracy
Goodluck Jonathan Advocates Comprehensive Electoral Reforms to Strengthen Nigerian Democracy Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has called for extensive changes to the country’s electoral framework...

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Politics Today
3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

Goodluck Jonathan Advocates Comprehensive Electoral Reforms to Strengthen Nigerian Democracy Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has called for extensive changes to the country’s electoral framework aimed at deepening democratic governance, improving transparency, and rebuilding public trust in election outcomes. Addressing Persistent Electoral Challenges Speaking at the National Action Plan for Electoral Reform Dialogue hosted by...

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Turning Our Politics Into Everyone’s Business: How We Make It Happen
Accountability knows no borders. This was the subtle yet powerful message conveyed by a Canadian federal court when it affirmed the ruling of the nation’s...

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Opinion
3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

Accountability knows no borders. This was the subtle yet powerful message conveyed by a Canadian federal court when it affirmed the ruling of the nation’s Immigration Appeal Division, sending a clear signal to Nigeria’s political elite that misconduct cannot be concealed beyond their homeland. The post How we make our politics others’ business appeared first...

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