Adegoke: Nigeria Still Miles Away From Free, Fair Elections
Kunle Adegoke (SAN) says Nigeria remains “miles away” from free, fair elections, citing institutional weaknesses over INEC appointments.
Kunle Adegoke (SAN) says Nigeria remains “miles away” from free, fair elections, citing institutional weaknesses over INEC appointments.
President Tinubu is calling on Nigerian editors to promote responsible journalism, national cohesion, and truthful reporting.
Northern CAN Chairman Hayab says denying persecution of Christians – which predates Boko Haram – in Northern Nigeria is unfair to victims.
CEO Beacon Security and Intelligence Limited, Kabir Adamu, says 9,514 people were killed and 7,175 abducted between January and October 2025.
PDP’s Ifaluyi-Isibor has accused the APC-led administration in Edo State of orchestrating the MOWAA invasion that “tarnished Benin’s image before the world.”
Election Expert James Ugochukwu says unfulfilled promises, insecurity, and judicial interference have made Nigerians lose faith in elections.
Professor Bolaji Akinyemi says Trump’s comments were misinterpreted, insisting the US intends to help fight insecurity, not invade the country.
Obidient Movement’s Yunusa Tanko says Labour Party’s loss in Anambra election doesn’t reflect Peter Obi’s popularity or political strength.
Sam Amadi says distrust in politicians and vote buying threaten Nigeria’s electoral credibility and civic participation.
PAACA Executive Director Ezenwa Nwagwu says Nigerian politicians manipulate elections, fuel apathy, and block genuine reform efforts.
Bwala says Nigeria has launched a global campaign to correct false claims of Christian genocide and promote factual understanding worldwide.
Factional PDP BoT Chairman Mao Ohuabunwa blames persistent party crisis on greed, ambition, and disregard for constitutional order.
Former DSS Director Mike Ejiofor says excessive publicity strengthens terrorists and urges cautious communication in Nigeria’s security operations.
Mbamalu warns that low voter turnout enables widespread vote buying, stressing that many counted votes are those actually bought.
Yiaga Africa chief Sam Itodo urges accountability, warns against elite manipulation as voter apathy persists despite INEC improvements.
Public health physician Maduafokwa calls for better sanitation, rodent control, and public education to curb preventable Lassa fever deaths.
Associate Professor Sam Amadi warns Anambra election shows persistent vote buying, low turnout, and political elites undermining democracy.
African affairs analyst Victor Okhai says Trump’s remarks on Christian genocide are a wake-up call for Nigeria to act decisively.
CDD Director Garuba says cash and electronic vote-trading tainted Anambra poll, urging urgent reforms before 2027.
Charles Aniagwu says Delta is witnessing widespread transformation under Governor Oborevwori through infrastructure, energy reforms, and industrial investment.
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