On Friday, January 27, the Osun State Electoral Tribunal nullified Governor Ademola Adeleke’s election and ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to revoke the certificate of return granted to him. The judgement comes barely sixty days after Adeleke was sworn in. According to the data gathered from the elections…

WHY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY WANTS EMEFIELE PROSECUTED The National Assembly appears to have woken up from its slumber in relation to its oversight functions over the Central Bank of Nigeria. Two weeks ago, the House of Representatives demanded that the Governor of the Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele be removed and…

THE NEW ELECTORAL ACT: WHAT EVERY CITIZEN SHOULD KNOW One of the most important aspects of a democratic country is free and fair elections. Nigeria has worked to improve its election system throughout the years. President Buhari signed the Electoral Bill into law in February 2022 after significant consideration. This was a significant accomplishment for a country plagued by…

HOW THE DELEGATES SYSTEM WORKS IN NIGERIA Every election season, terms like “Party delegates” get tossed around loosely. They are known for different things to different people. Some believe all delegates are present for their pockets and self-interest. Others believe that the delegates have control of the party and are not willing to choose anyone who doesn’t…