Insecurity: Off-cycle elections will test Tinubu, police
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Free and fair elections, devoid of manipulation and violence, are recognised as a basic pillar of democracy.
Chukwuemeka Ezeife, governor of Anambra State during Nigeria's aborted Third Republic couldn't have put it any better. Dissecting the role of deputy governors in the nation's nascent democracy years back, Ezeife described them as "spare tyres...
Returning Nigeria to the 3 or 4 regional system is an urgent matter and if you want to amend it a little bit, we can recognise all 6 zones.
After enduring years of colonisation and suffering, Nigeria finally achieved its long-awaited independence from British rule on October 1, 196
Abimbola, a former Vice Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile Ife, said he agreed with Obasanjo that monarchs should respect their governor but that it would have been better if he spoke to the monarchs in private rather than the way he did it publicly.