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Traore of Burkina Faso: Fact, Fiction and Blurred Realities of Social Media, By Bunmi Makinwa

President Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso has become one of the most prominent leaders…

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ECOWAS and the Dangers of Placating Junta Leaders, By Paul Ejime

As it struggles with the consequences of its poor handling of the…

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Re: El-Tufiakwa for el Rufai- Muyiwa Adekeye and the Art of Manufacturing Consent, By Luke Godwin Waziri

Dear Mr. Muyiwa Adekeye, Thank you for the amusement provided by your…

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El-Tufiakwa for El-Rufai

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu One of the memorable moments from the presidential campaign…

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Before Nuhu Ribadu Rides Off into Fantasy Land

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Marte, the headquarters of the eponymous Local Government Area…

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Democracy in Africa and the Dangers of Judicial Selectorate

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu In March 2006, Uganda’s Supreme Court convened to begin…

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Nigeria: The Making of a Judicial Selectorate

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Anambra North senatorial constituency comprises seven Local Government Areas…

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Faure’s Stealthy Changes to Togo Polity for Self-Perpetuation

By Paul Ejime* Like ‘a thief in the night’ (not related to…

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One-Party Participatory Democracy

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu* It is impossible to behold the orchestrated emptying of…

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