Nigeria is bleeding in places the nation rarely names until the funerals force a headline. In…
Category: Power & Performance with Dakuku Peterside
Cutting through the noise to track Nigeria’s leaders and institutions
Electoral Transparency in Reverse Gear
A democracy rarely collapses in a single dramatic moment. More often, it is slowly redesigned—clause by…
2027 and the Rise of the Sceptic Tribe
Taking the pulse of a nation can be either complicated or simple. Polls and surveys aim…
Reversal of Pardon List as Fruit of Public Activism
Public activism is often dismissed as noise—hashtags that flare and fade, marches that make the evening…
Justice as a Commodity
There are moments in a nation’s life when its people hear their own voices with unusual…
ARASE: Honouring the Impact of a Police Reformer
There are moments when a country loses more than a person; it loses a compass. The…
Chatham House and the Trust We Must Rebuild
Trust is the everyday currency of democratic life. When it drains away, institutions may keep their…
Remembering Nigeria’s Victims of Terror
Every year on 21 August, the world pauses to honour victims of terrorism. In Nigeria, that…
The Pre 2027 Party Gold Rush
The 2027 general elections are fast approaching, and Nigeria’s political landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation.…
Turning Brain Drain into BRIDGES
On a humid Monday morning in Abuja, the air buzzed with anticipation as Vice-President Kashim Shettima…