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Election Tribunals: Judiciary as the Last Hope of the Electorate

April 19, 2022

The electorate breathed a sigh of relief as the Osun State Election Tribunal passed judgment on Friday, 22nd March declaring Senator Ademola Adeleke of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the rightful winner of the Osun state elections held on September 22th 2018. The three-man panel of judges had two of the judges favouring the … Continue reading Election Tribunals: Judiciary as the Last Hope of the Electorate

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Iconic Pictures from Nigeria Decides 2019

April 19, 2022

The national elections held on the 23rd of February nationwide, and while the elections were marred with violence in some parts of the country – and as we eagerly await the results of possibly the most contentious elections in Nigeria’s history – here are 10 iconic pictures from the elections: Feature image source: Twitter

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Nigeria Decides 2019: Our Expedient Polity (1)

April 19, 2022

Sometimes I wonder what Nigerians really want from their leaders for us to have a polity as enviable as that of advanced democracies. I also do ponder on what the motif of our leaders is most of the time. But more importantly, I find that most Nigerians do not even want too much from the … Continue reading Nigeria Decides 2019: Our Expedient Polity (1)

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The Build-Up To The 2019 General Elections

April 19, 2022

The 2019 General Elections are only a few days away and Nigerians everywhere are very eager to decide who gets to sit on the people’s throne for the next four years. Some Nigerians believe the present government is playing the part of a dictatorship, rather than a democratic government elected into power by the same … Continue reading The Build-Up To The 2019 General Elections

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