The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has applauded the ruling of a high court sitting in Benin City, which granted the application to reinstate the chairmen and vice chairmen of the 18 local government areas, who the party said “were illegally and unconstitutionally suspended by the Edo State House of Assembly at the…

Recently, Nigeria has been embroiled in a heated legal dispute concerning alleged defamation of character and freedom of expression, a case involving Aare Afe Babalola and Dele Farotimi. This contentious issue has ignited debates on the intricate nexus of law, cybersecurity, and democracy within the nation.

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and convener of the National Opposition Movement Coalition (NOMC), also known

There has been another addition to President Bola Tinubu’s media team. The president has also restructured his media team in a bid to “enhance efficiency within the government’s communication machinery.” Thanks be to God! Well, we are not here to look into the costs and benefits of this new addition at a time when Nigerians are clamouring…

Germany's Consul, Weert Börner, has emphasised the importance of democracy in preserving the rights and dignity of people and countries. He stated that societies and the world at large needs peaceful unity in diversity

Members of the National Agenda for Democratic Strengthening (NADS) have stressed the need to strengthen democratic institutions towards achieving inclusive and sustainable democracy.

From experience, liberal multi-party democracy as a form of government is beautiful, that’s if operators behave themselves and abide by the principles. The principles include inclusivity, transparency and justice.

President Bola Tinubu has applauded the role of the media in the fight to enthrone democracy in Nigeria and the successes recorded over 25 years of uninterrupted democracy, saluting their longstanding legacy of deeply committed contributions to nation-building. The President said the democracy that Nigeria enjoys today would not have been possible without the media,…

The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC), on Thursday, raised concerns on how lack of accountability has stifled efforts to democratise fiscal processes in Nigeria. FRC also advocated for a common code of prudence, transparency, and accountability to address these challenges effectively. The Executive Chairman of FRC, Victor Muruako, disclosed this in Abuja during a two-day sensitization…

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Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, has said the government and the media are not opponents, but partners in nation-building, occasional misunderstanding notwithstanding.

On October 1, former U.S. president Jimmy Carter (1977-1980) turned 100 years old. Though he won the Nobel Peace prize in 2002 for his peacemaking efforts and promoting democracy, development and human rights