Democracy

Obasanjo receives Zambia’s highest national award

FORMER Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has received Zambia's highest award, the Order of the Eagle. Obasanjo received the award from...

Expectations mount as Elon Musk acquires largest stake in Twitter

THERE are high expectations as news emerged on Monday that the world's richest man and Chief Executive Officer of...

Democracy has not improved economy, civil liberties in Nigeria after 22 years – CDD

DEMOCRACY has not translated into significant improvement in civil liberties and the economy in Nigeria after 22 years, the...
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Criminals take advantage of my adherence to democratic principles to perpetrate evil ― Buhari

  PRESIDENT Muhamamdu Buhari has said that criminals are taking advantage of his adherence to democratic norms to perpetrate evil...

Buhari says fighting corruption is difficult under democracy

  FACED with widespread criticisms over concerns that his administration's anti-corruption campaign is not effective, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has...

Nigerian human rights record slides under Buhari

"DON'T mind the media shout; do the job I command you. If anyone accuses you of human rights violation,...
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Nigeria’s cabinet appointments are skewed towards incompetent people – Magaji

FORMER Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure in Kano State Muazu Magaji has said that Nigeria’s cabinet appointment or positions...

‘Personal rule’ is the system of government in Nigeria, not constitutional democracy… Prof Ben Nwabuez

ELDER statesman and eminent lawyer, Prof Ben Nwabueze‎, has said the system of government that is being practised in...

Edo: Obaseki’s action unlawful, poses threat to democracy — Lawmaker

OPEYEMI Bamidele, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, has condemned the recent actions...
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Democracy Day: Buhari fights corruption, though surrounds himself with dodgy politicians, says CDD

THE Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has scored President Muhammadu Buhari low in the fight against corruption, despite...

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