Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency, Jonathan Ukodhiko has commended Delta Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori for his leadership style which has positively…
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In a democracy, power belongs to the people, not to a select few families. Yet, across Nigeria, a troubling trend…
Nigeria’s sustained practice of democracy has not really translated to economic development because of its wrong application and the citizen’s…
Nigerians got some comic relief on “Democracy Day” from the overwhelming hardship which has now deteriorated to soul snatching hunger.…
Nigeria’s former president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has urged the current administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to work assiduously in…
Let’s come to the issues of recruitment and selection. All over the world, leadership is what changes history. Think of…
There is a problem about the institutional framework in which the Nigerian state as presently constituted is based. To have…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the face of a presidency that is keeping its promises to Nigerians. Food may have…
Perhaps, owing to their long intervention in governance, and the need to ensure that now that they have returned to…
Two weeks ago, in my article entitled “Tinubu, beware the gathering dark clouds (2)”, I touched on our unity and…
President Bola Tinubu has said his administration is committed to deepening democracy by ensuring adherence to the rule of law…
On Wednesday, November 29, 2023, Nigeria’s 10th National Assembly interred the remains of Democracy in a shallow grave dung at…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo loves to hug the limelight. I was expecting him to write one of the damning letters…
Determining the best form of government for a nation like Nigeria is a complex and multifaceted issue that depends on…
For forms of government, let fools contest. Whatever is best administered is best – Alexander Pope. Those who make peaceful…
There is an increasing consensus that the American form of liberal democracy that we currently practice in the country does…
In recent years, African countries have embraced blockchain technology as a robust solution to enhance transparency and fairness in their…
To those of us surviving below the poverty margin in the midst of plenty, in a country blessed with abundant…
Democracy is a political paradigm, albeit, with a specific ideological undertone; and the ideological tone refers to the attributes of…
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is deepening the practice of democracy in Akwa Ibom State. The Legislative arm…
The very open lie the evil elites and oppressors makes the people believe that we’re in a democracy is the…
The latest edition of PLAC BEAM, a news magazine of Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) says civil society organizations…
A month from now, it will be over for the year 2021; a new year will be born. The Bantu…
The role of the parliamentarian, historically, is one of service. The desire to hold two jobs, or more, suggests that…
Country Director for Action Aid and Convener of Situation Room, Ene Obi, in an unputdownable interview with PLAC BEAM, a monthly magazine of…
The growing demand for free, fair, credible and transparent elections in Nigeria suffered another set back as the National Assembly…
European Democracy Youth Network (EDYN) is opening its office headquarters in Bratislava, Slovakia, two and half years after it was…
The fires have been lit and South Africa still burns: widespread looting, pandemonium and killings have erupted since the jailing…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the Senate’s rejection of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of his aide and All…
The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 14 as public holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day. Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola,…
