But democracy under the first republic quickly deteriorated ... Civil war had an enormous impact both in Nigeria and internationally Beyond Nigeria, images of the war’s famine led to an enormous ...

It is ironic that many images of altered ... actual situation in Nigeria as to be disingenuous. Has the United States once again decided that what matters in Africa is not democracy but stability?

In a statement by his Media Aide, Oluwatosin Osho, the popular prophet described Nigeria’s democracy as corrupt, driven by ...

It is a situational narrative by a major stabilizer whose responsibility it is to genuinely deepen democracy in Nigeria. This is indeed a subtle appeal to the viewer’s conscience and sense of ...

[AFP/Getty Images] L-R: General Ibrahim Babangida ... election highlight the complexities of Nigeria's journey toward democracy. Abiola's campaign and the subsequent annulment of the election ...

“The return of democracy to Nigeria in 1999 raised a lot of expectations ... the folk memory of military rule is less important. Getty Images President Bola Tinubu announced the end of the ...

Video images showed him handling his phone apparently ... inevitably brought out warning signals of serious threats to Nigeria’s democracy with the most ominous menace being the collation ...

Anyone interested in the future of democracy should pay attention to Nigeria this week. On Feb. 25, the country heads to the polls to elect a new President and parliament in what may be its most ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned that Nigeria could lose its hard-fought democracy if it continues on the current trajectory. He spoke on Monday in Abuja, as a panellist at a ...

Nigeria’s presidential elections on Saturday have yet to be called, but they could prove to be a deeply consequential contest in Africa’s largest democracy. Eighteen candidates are vying to ...

In a paper I co-authored, we used these defining features to assess the state of democracy in Nigeria. Our paper was based on observation and narratives on democracy found in literature.

But democracy under the first republic quickly ... power in Lagos and undermine future secession attempts. Beyond Nigeria, images of the war's famine led to an enormous international humanitarian ...