Why does opposition look less ready than they were in 2023?, by Stephanie Shaakaa
With the January 16, 2027 presidential election approaching, several of prominent opposition figures are once again pursuing separate tickets.
Salvation in the bus!, by Stephanie Shaakaa
Nations reveal themselves not only by the crises they endure, but by the crises they choose to confront
The Osogbo Test: The election that put INEC on trial, by Stephanie Shaakaa
The real result of the Osun election cannot be found only in 511,067 votes or 444,815 votes. It is found in something far more fragile
How Federal might came to Osun and met the people, by Stephanie Shaakaa
The problem is not that Abuja came to Osun. The problem is what Nigerian democracy becomes when Abuja can become …
Understanding Adeleke’s Dance Around Yesterday’s Enemies, by Emmanuel Aziken
Governor Ademola Adeleke’s victory in last weekend’s Osun governorship election surprised few observers. He entered the contest with incumbency, a family network, Davido’s digital reach and a grassroots structure that followed him to Accord. What has surprised many supporters is the speed with which Adeleke embraced figures they had spent months identifying as political enemies. […]
Time we had a retirement age for politicians, by Muyiwa Adetiba
As the heat generated by the presidential contest between incumbent President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, his predecessor was spreading across the globe, I asked an old friend based in Atlanta USA, whom she was going to vote for. I wasn’t quite prepared for her answer which was short but decisive. ‘Neither’ she said. “Why” […]
