Democracy

The recent article by Chief MWA, *“The Yoruba Paradox: Makers of Leaders, Masters of Betrayal,”* raises important reflections on the Yoruba political tradition. Yet, it also calls for clarification of what true politics and democracy…

By Festus Adedayo Antjie Krog is a South African writer, academic and broadcaster. As a radio journalist with the South African Broadcasting Corporation, (SABC) Krog reported the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)…

By abiodun KOMOLAFE There has been another addition to President Bola Tinubu’s media team. The president has also restructured his media team in a bid to “enhance efficiency within the government’s communication machinery.”…

By Christian ABURIME In a remarkable display of democratic progress, Anambra State has just concluded what can only be described as the most peaceful, free and transparent local government election in its history. The election,…

By abiodun KOMOLAFE Let’s come to the issues of recruitment and selection. All over the world, leadership is what changes history. Think of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, led by leftist revolutionary Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov,…

...Says Anioma youths are politically informed, not ready for journey to nowhere  Executive Assistant on Communications to Delta State Governor, and member of the Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals in…

By abiodun KOMOLAFE There is a problem about the institutional framework in which the Nigerian state as presently constituted is based. To have democracy, good governance and credible elections, there must be institutional…

By Chima Christian For some reasons I was thinking of my home state of Anambra this morning. My focus was on what the state has become just nine years after Peter Obi left it. In my usual manner, I allowed my mind to wander…

Written by abiodun KOMOLAFE It is a glorious thing to have a tested leader as the president of a country. It is also a blessing when the president means what he says and when what he says is not just believable but also…

Stakeholders have called on the Federal Government to channel its economic development policies to impact positively on the wellbeing of Nigerians and reduce the incidence of poverty. The stakeholders made the call during a…