Category: Politics
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Nigeria 2027: Fuel Subsidy, Changing Promises and the National Interest
Read article →: Nigeria 2027: Fuel Subsidy, Changing Promises and the National InterestNigeria’s subsidy debate involves more than competing campaign promises. This article examines Tinubu, Atiku and Obi’s documented positions, the pressures on households and public…
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Middle East Conflicts and Their Impacts on Africa
Read article →: Middle East Conflicts and Their Impacts on AfricaAs geopolitical tensions rise in the Middle East, African nations face indirect but significant consequences. This article explores how global conflicts—while physically distant—can impact…
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Cape Republic: Could Africa Soon Welcome Its Newest Country?
Read article →: Cape Republic: Could Africa Soon Welcome Its Newest Country?As discontent with national governance grows, a rising chorus in South Africa’s Western Cape is calling for independence. Advocates argue that decades of mismanagement,…
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IBB, June 12, and Nigeria’s History: Truth or Revisionism?
Read article →: IBB, June 12, and Nigeria’s History: Truth or Revisionism?The annulment of the June 12 election plunged Nigeria into chaos, triggering widespread protests and a brutal military crackdown. In Journey in Service, Babangida…
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Nigeria Parliament Rejects Bill to Expand Islamic Law in Nigeria’s Constitution
Read article →: Nigeria Parliament Rejects Bill to Expand Islamic Law in Nigeria’s ConstitutionIn a recent session, Nigeria’s House of Representatives voted down a bill that sought to amend the 1999 Constitution by expanding the scope of…
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Leadership in Africa: Dictators and Visionaries
Read article →: Leadership in Africa: Dictators and VisionariesIn leadership, two contrasting models often emerge: the dictator and the visionary. As I search my leadership class notes, I have been confronted with…
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Power of Oratory: Martin Luther King Jr. and Adolf Hitler
Read article →: Power of Oratory: Martin Luther King Jr. and Adolf HitlerIn the accounts of history, few figures stand out as prominently as Martin Luther King Jr. and Adolf Hitler. Their names evoke vastly different…
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Religious, Cultural, and Ethnic Bias: Impact on Nigeria’s Polity
Read article →: Religious, Cultural, and Ethnic Bias: Impact on Nigeria’s PolityIn Nigeria, the convergence of religious, cultural, and ethnic identities has played a significant role in shaping the nation’s political landscape. While diversity should…
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Uncertain Impact of Uploading Nigerian Election Results on IREV Portal
Read article →: Uncertain Impact of Uploading Nigerian Election Results on IREV PortalThe 2023 Nigerian presidential election sparked a significant debate regarding the potential impact of uploading election results on the IREV (Independent Real-time Election Verification)…
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CSU Registrar’s Testimony on Tinubu
Read article →: CSU Registrar’s Testimony on TinubuIn a recent development, the deposition by Carl Westberg, the registrar of Chicago State University (CSU), has raised questions regarding the authenticity of the…
