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Does Democracy Matter?

Things Aren’t The Way we Want Politics to Be

By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko I have just ended a lengthy conversation with a very senior and respected media manager who was once my direct supervisor journalistically when I practiced as a reporter with the then Nigeria’s media flagship: The Guardian.
February 23, 2026

Amended Electoral Act and Inducement of Apathy 

By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko The past few weeks have seen frenetic and combative social advocacy by hundreds of protesters who gathered at the entrance to the imposing National Assembly complex to demand that the amendments to the electoral Act must not
February 20, 2026
How 3.7m Children In Northeast Nigeria Face Malnutrition Crisis – FAO Reveals

Shooting Down Inflation and Rising Poverty

By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko For Nigerians, there is a generally agreed principle that the government and the people must always be on different lanes in the making of any claim concerning development, redistribution of wealth and the poverty rates. Whereas government
February 20, 2026

The Seyi Tinubu’s jellof rice, loaves of bread

By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko Seyi Tinubu is the self-styled ‘First Son’ of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. As the most notable Son of the president, Seyi Tinubu is perhaps the most publicly celebrated Son of any elected president in the political
February 20, 2026
El Rufai

El-Rufai’s Calculated Victimhood

Nasir El-Rufai, once a staunch member of the All Progressives Congress, surprised many by defecting to the African Democratic Congress. He said he left because the party had abandoned its founding ideals, engaged in selective accountability, sidelined loyal members, and allowed some
February 17, 2026

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