Nigeria politics

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has written to lawmakers seeking a 17.67 percent increase of the Federal Government's projected expenditure in 2022 to N16.45 trillion from N13.98…

The problem with this call has been the connotations it carries. Agitation for “true“ federalism or restructuring has refused to be jettisoned out of our political lexica, like poverty and…

Symbolic gestures are particularly evident in Africa. Ndigbo of the southeast or southeasterners, more than any other group, attach importance to symbolic gestures. It is ingrained in their…

The governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have pledged that the party would not betray the hope and trust that Nigerians have bestowed on it in spite of its leadership crisis.…

A High Court in Kebbi State on Thursday ordered Uche Secondus to return to his position as the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Justice Nusirat Umar gave the order…