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Hooliganist Politics and the Beautification of Area Boys
April 19, 2022
Realpolitik has a long history with the streets. The romance between politicians and the streets is an artful way whereby they brandish whatever street credibility they have left in them to gain support from the masses. But when this romance with the streets is taken beyond the ordinary, and it begins to hamper proper government … Continue reading Hooliganist Politics and the Beautification of Area Boys
By adedoyin
Vice Presidential Debate 2019: Inching Towards Issue-Based Politics
April 19, 2022
On Friday, 14th December, vice-presidential candidates slugged it out in a debate at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja for the 2019 general elections. The event had an enthusiastic audience across the internet, television, and radio listening keenly for fine details, body language, composure and preparedness of the candidates in supporting the mandate of their presidential … Continue reading Vice Presidential Debate 2019: Inching Towards Issue-Based Politics
By adedoyin
Introducing Issues-Based Politics as Campaign Season Begins
April 19, 2022
The much-awaited presidential campaign season began officially on Sunday, 18th November as the ban was lifted by INEC. However, not until the 1st of December will counterpart governorship candidates have a go at going head to head in their respective states with their promises to the people and campaign proper. Now that the ground is … Continue reading Introducing Issues-Based Politics as Campaign Season Begins
By adedoyin
Ireti Doyle Reacts To Davido’s Involvement In Osun Politics
April 19, 2022
Davido‘s active involvement in the Osun State Election campaigns has caught the attention of a lot of Nigerians. One of such people is Nollywood actress, Ireti Doyle, who talked about it on her Instagram page. The Instagram post had a picture of the Assurance crooner dressed in the opposition party’s colours. The veteran actress said … Continue reading Ireti Doyle Reacts To Davido’s Involvement In Osun Politics
Law With Ehijeme: Nigeria, Politics & You
April 19, 2022
Nigeria as a System Everything that functions properly is a product of a healthy system. As healthy biological systems equal a healthy body, so also a healthy political system equals a healthy nation. A healthy political system is the product of a harmonious interplay between the tiers of government in the country. Nigeria as it … Continue reading Law With Ehijeme: Nigeria, Politics & You
By ehijeme
The PACT – Charting a New Wave in Nigerian Politics
April 19, 2022
The media went agog when news of a consensus candidate who will fly the standard of the PACT (Presidential Aspirants Coming Together) alliance was released. Fela Durotoye had emerged as winner over the likes of Kingsley Moghalu, Yele Sowore and 10 others who had earlier signed a Memorandum of Understanding to come together and present … Continue reading The PACT – Charting a New Wave in Nigerian Politics
By adedoyin
Tuface Declares Interest In Joining Politics
April 19, 2022
A lot of Nigerians have been swept away by the positive waves activated by the #NotTooYoungToRun Campaign, and have begun to take interest in Nigerian politics. Among them is the Award winning musician, Tuface Innocent Idibia, who have indicated interest in joining Nigerian political scene. Not Too Young To Run The musician, as reported by … Continue reading Tuface Declares Interest In Joining Politics
By adepeju
5 Nollywood Actors in Politics
April 19, 2022
The last elections in the country saw a large participation of entertainers in the political space. Most of those who ventured into politics happened to be actors, perhaps leveraging on their on-screen popularity. Below is a list of the top 5 actors who are in politics or have contended for a political office. DESMOND ELIOT … Continue reading 5 Nollywood Actors in Politics
THROWBACK THURSDAY: First Nigerian Women in Politics
April 19, 2022
Women’s participation in Nigerian politics is very important, however, most of the times, women are relegated to the background, as floor members and cheerleaders. Amazingly, in the pre-colonial era, women have been an important part of our political set up. For example, we have Queen Amina of Zaria in the 11th century who made Zaria a … Continue reading THROWBACK THURSDAY: First Nigerian Women in Politics
By adepeju
Office Politics and How to Survive It
April 19, 2022
I met someone and listening to her phone conversation, she said to the person on the other end, “I know she dislikes me for no reason, but they can’t fire me because I’m the best hand they have in the organisation.” Knowing that she had value and something her organisation needed gave her confidence. But … Continue reading Office Politics and How to Survive It
The Machiavellian Nature of Democratic Politics in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
To be Machiavellian means to be cunning. It describes one with a penchant for manipulating people and feeling no remorse. In politics, a Machiavellian could be seen as an individual who buries moral sentiments and handles situations in practical terms. In other words, such an individual does not see right or wrong but only circumstances. … Continue reading The Machiavellian Nature of Democratic Politics in Nigeria
By guestpost
5 Marketing Lessons You Can Learn From Nigeria’s Politics
April 19, 2022
Marketers and business developers need to keep learning how to make more sales, create more profitable business opportunities and make more customers. Common places to learn from are books, seminars and social networks. But how about Nigeria’s politics? Politicians have to be some of the smartest marketers around. They know exactly how to rally followers to … Continue reading 5 Marketing Lessons You Can Learn From Nigeria’s Politics
By frederick
Reflecting on Armed Forces Remembrance Day
April 19, 2022
As the sun rises on January 15, 2024, Nigeria solemnly observes Armed Forces Remembrance Day, a poignant occasion dedicated to remembering and honouring the sacrifices of the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve in the Nigerian Armed Forces. Read more about Politics This day holds deep significance, rooted in … Continue reading Reflecting on Armed Forces Remembrance Day
Nigerian Icons of 2023: Top 100 Personalities of the Year
April 19, 2022
As we bid farewell to 2023, a year filled with challenges and triumphs, let’s take a moment to celebrate the remarkable achievements of some of Nigeria’s brightest personalities across various fields. From the world of sports to entertainment, activism, and innovation, these top 100 personalities have left an indelible mark both at home and … Continue reading Nigerian Icons of 2023: Top 100 Personalities of the Year
Top 10 Political Figures in Nigeria 2023
April 19, 2022
The political landscape of Nigeria in 2023 is vibrant and dynamic, with key figures playing pivotal roles in shaping the nation’s trajectory. Here’s a closer look at the top 10 political figures who have left an indelible mark on the country this year. Read more about Politics 1. Peter Obi: A Youthful Force in … Continue reading Top 10 Political Figures in Nigeria 2023