As Nigeria embarks on a new phase of its democratic journey, the nation finds itself at a pivotal moment once again. This ...

He realized billions for a project that cannot add value to Nigeria’s democracy, but we are celebrating such today. We celebrate injustice, corruption, and division in our democracy.

And Dibia gets a discount, since he’s under the age of 40. Were he older, he’d need to pay 1.1 million naira (about US$693).

Three civil society organisations have condemned the Governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, over a viral video ...

Nigeria’s democracy, while evolving in many areas, continues to grapple with the challenge of gender imbalance in political ...

*Editor's Note: Muhammadu Buhari died 13 July 2025 in a London hospital. He was 82. During his eight-year tenure, he spent ...

Currently in Nigeria, the burdens of democracy are becoming too much for the people to bear because of the ways our politicians practice this well acclaimed system of governance. •Prof Lucas ...

In 1999, after years of military rule which followed Nigeria's independence from Britain and failed experiments in democracy, the country finally embraced civilian rule and the democratic process.

Nigeria is already Africa’s most populous country and its population is expected to overtake the U.S. by 2050, to become the world’s second-largest democracy.

Ray Suarez looks at Nigeria's recent election and how the West African nation is working to embrace democracy. Full Episode. Sunday, Aug 18. Close Menu. PBS NewsHour. Episodes; ...

Among Nigeria’s neighbors, Chad’s military leader, Mahamat Idriss Déby, who seized power when his father was killed in 2021, has repeatedly delayed elections and halted a return to democracy.

The Nation Newspaper Democracy in Nigeria. The crowd of people wanting to contest election to be president of Nigeria in 2019 has given any intelligent Nigerian food for thought.