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Nigeria 2027: Muslim-Muslim Ticket Debate Returns as Religion Re-Enters Presidential Politics

As Nigeria moves towards the 2027 presidential election, the controversial Muslim-Muslim ticket has returned to the centre of national debate, raising questions about religion,...

₦54 Billion for Religion: When Faith Enters Nigeria’s Federal Budget

Nigeria’s relationship with religion is complicated enough without introducing billions of naira in public money. Yet an examination of detailed projects in the 2023...

Can Charms Stop Bandits’ Bullets?

As banditry, kidnapping and insurgency spread across Nigeria, some traumatised communities are turning to charms, ritual fortification, magic and ancestral spirits for protection. This...

Europe Has Not Closed Its Doors—It Has Changed the Rules, By Rimamnde Shawulu

Few subjects generate as much speculation among Nigerians today as migration to Europe. Social media has been flooded with claims that Europe has closed...

State Police Will Not End Nigeria’s Insecurity—But It Could Make Nigeria Safer

For nearly two decades, Nigeria has searched for a single solution to an increasingly complex security crisis. Every few years, a new proposal emerges,...

When Generals Are No Longer Safe, What Hope Is Left for Ordinary Nigerians? Security Crisis Deepens

The kidnapping and death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar has once again forced Nigeria to confront a deeply troubling question: if senior military...

When Nigeria Outsources Trust to Machines, By Rimamnde Shawulu Kwewum

Nigeria’s democracy is again at a familiar crossroads: the point where electoral reform is loudly promised, quietly diluted, and then defended as “procedure.” The...

Strongmen Don’t Build Nations

Across Africa, a familiar argument is making a comeback. It says our problem is not corruption, weak institutions, or poor governance, but leadership turnover....

When Defection Turns Into Defeat

Politics is often mistaken for proximity to power. In reality, it is about leverage. Nigeria’s unfolding wave of defections from the People’s Democratic Party...

Making Peace With Undefeated Bandits Is Not Peace—It Is Capitulation, By Rimamnde Shawulu Kwewum

Across Nigeria’s North-West and parts of the North-Central, a dangerous idea has quietly taken root: that peace can be bought by negotiating with armed...

Nigeria Should Rebuild Lives at Home, Not Lobby Washington

https://youtu.be/a2b7jCe-1dU?si=AhTtobGb2eNtNpyK Nigeria is facing a crisis of trust—both at home and abroad. Yet rather than confront this crisis through transparency and accountability, the Federal Government...

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Nigeria 2027: Muslim-Muslim Ticket Debate Returns as Religion Re-Enters Presidential Politics

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2,543 Killed, 1,809 Abducted Across Nigeria in Six Months — Stefanos Foundation

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Europe Has Not Closed Its Doors—It Has Changed the Rules, By Rimamnde Shawulu

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