In the theater of Nigerian politics, irony often takes center stage. But few performances are as audacious as the recent claims surrounding the electronic transmission of election results in Abia State. As we look toward the 2027 Presidential and General elections, a familiar ghost has returned to the airwaves: the claim that rural Nigeria is “not ready” for digital transparency. […]
The streets of Abuja are vibrating today with a familiar, yet evolved, energy. For years, the Nigerian state has operated under the assumption that the resilience of its youth is a finite resource. That it can be broken by force or outlasted by time. But as thousands gather at the National Assembly everyday, for the #OccupyNASS 2026 protest, it is […]
For decades, the “Jagaban” (Ja a gabar Borgu: A title actually from Northern Nigeria) brand was built on the myth of the “Master Strategist”, the political grandmaster who always moved three steps ahead. But as of the realities of 2026, that myth has been dragged through the mud and left for dead. In the markets of Lagos, the motor parks […]