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Build Confidence First Before Needing Votes – Prof. Jideofor Adibe on Nigeria’s Democracy and Shadow Government Debate
The most recent Politics, People & Power issue featured a very enlightening debate between Nigeria's most politically charged issues: the so-called compulsory voting bill...
How Akpabio Turned Montesquieu’s Separation Of Powers On Its Head
Despite being a fundamental principle of democracy, the doctrine of separation of powers appears to be under threat in Nigeria, as recent remarks by...
Isoko Enjoying Dividends of Democracy under Oborevwori -UkodhikoÂ
Member representing Isoko Federal Constituency, Jonathan Ukodhiko has commended Delta Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori for his leadership style which has positively impacted the Constituency.Â
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Democracy, Not Monarchy: Why Nigerian Politicians Must Eschew Political Dynasties
In a democracy, power belongs to the people, not to a select few families. Yet, across Nigeria, a troubling trend of political dynasty-building is...
Wrong Application of Democracy and Poor Citizens’ Understanding Key to Its Failure in Nigeria – Prof. Adibe
Nigeria’s sustained practice of democracy has not really translated to economic development because of its wrong application and the citizen’s misunderstanding of its tenets.
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