There is recent evidence that Africans in many countries are increasingly open to the return of military rule under certain conditions.
This vignette offers many lessons in why the pathologies that define coexistence and insecurity in Nigeria are stubborn.
As the country turns the page on Muhammadu Buhari’s toxic eight years, there is an opportunity to re-think the metrics and methods by which it manages insecurity.
In a country where consequences follow malfeasance, the ousted central bank chief should have been unemployed and in prison.
The bottom has fallen off the system of electoral administration under Mahmood Yakubu’s watch.
The threat posed by the Janjaweed was always very evident — even to the uninitiated.
Africa, the continent with the youngest demographic in the world, now has the distinction of having the four longest-serving elective presidencies in the world.
In Nigeria, Igbos don’t have a right to vote; citizens do.
How Nigeria’s Supreme Court decides ongoing petitions over the controversial 2023 presidential election will matter.
On the occasions when the president entrusted him with responsibilities for running the government or any part of it, he delivered capable leadership with clear results.
