Tagged: Politics
Staff Writer
Will Nigeria Improve Female Representation in its 2019 Elections?
Since the return to democratic rule in 1999, Nigerian women have tried to break into the political scene within the country by contesting for elective positions at various levels. Unfortunately, women are yet to occupy up to 15% of elective positions in a country where the voting population of both men and women are almost […]
The Election Network
Africa’s richest man, Dangote’s controversial role as President Buhari’s campaign adviser, explained
The inclusion of Nigeria and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, the Chief Executive Officer of the Dangote Group into the All Progressive Congress Presidential Campaign Council Advisory Committee has generated huge interest from a lot of political analysts and the Nigerian populace. Probably not anticipating the level of public interest, mostly negative, arising from the […]
Henry Okelue
[Interview] Social Media Has Become A Powerful Political Tool In Nigeria
Fatu Ogwuche is one of Nigeria’s brightest under 30. At such a young age she has made a name for herself as one of Africa’s leading experts in elections and election technology. She has worked on election projects in Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia, Kenya, Liberia and the US. During the tumultuous 2016 US Election, Fatu worked […]