This article explores the implications—for democracy, peace, and security—of the postponement of Nigeria’s 2019 elections, initially set for February 16…
By 2:30 am in the morning of February 16, 2019, less than six hours before the polls were scheduled to…
At about 2:30 am on February 16, 2019, five hours before the polls were due to open, the chairman of…
In the run-up to the hotly contested elections, the political atmosphere has been charged by intense party campaigns, sporadic incidents…
Apart from being denied their right to peace and security, some IDPs face the risk of also being disenfranchised.
Gender inequality manifests in Nigeria’s politicosphere as a deeply held belief by many, including some women, that men are superior…
Compared to past elections it would appear that the 2019 election has received less attention from the international community.
In Nigeria, incidents of violence are due to the zero-sum approach to political competition and the militarization of elections.
Several groups have appealed to the government and politicians not to make pronouncements or take actions that may escalate existing…
Despite the landmark legislation aimed at increasing the political participation of youth, early indications regarding youth political empowerment are not…
