Candidates battle for ‘Buhari’ votes in north Nigerian stronghold
Kano – When shoe salesman Haruna Abubakar voted for President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015 and again in 2019, he... Read more
23 Feb, 2023
Bola Tinubu: Nigeria’s political ‘godfather’
Abuja – Bola Tinubu, a political “godfather” famed for his strategic deftness and clout, has never hidden his ambition... Read more
23 Feb, 2023
Nigeria’s election by the numbers
Lagos – Nigerians go to the polls on Saturday to elect a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari, who is... Read more
23 Feb, 2023
Peter Obi: Nigeria’s surprise presidential challenger
Lagos – At 61, former governor Peter Obi is the youngest of the three frontrunners for Nigeria’s top job... Read more
22 Feb, 2023
Nigeria’s wealthy Atiku Abubakar, a serial presidential hopeful
Abuja – Campaigning around the country for Nigeria’s opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), ahead of Saturday’s election for the... Read more
22 Feb, 2023
Nigerians vote in most unpredictable election in years
Lagos – Nigerians will vote for a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in an unprecedented race between... Read more
22 Feb, 2023
Nigeria’s hardships feed election disinformation
Lagos – Disinformation has spiralled before Nigeria’s presidential ballot on Saturday as the nation faces challenges ranging from threats... Read more
21 Feb, 2023
Gunmen kill five policemen in southeast Nigeria
Lagos – Less than a week before presidential elections in Nigeria, gunmen killed five police officers in two separate... Read more
21 Feb, 2023
Nigerians struggle with costs of living as election draws near
Lagos – Like millions of fellow Nigerians, Rotimi Bankole says he wants to use Saturday’s presidential elections to push... Read more
21 Feb, 2023
Gender equality in Nigeria: Three reasons why women aren’t represented in politics
Sharon Adetutu Omotoso, University of Ibadan In March 2022, Nigerian women suffered backlash in their pursuit of gender equity.... Read more
20 Feb, 2023
