Tag: Democracy
Why western liberal democracy has failed Africa — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says Western Liberal Democracy has failed in Africa because it was “forced” on the continent by the colonialists.
He made this...
Coup: Africa’s democracy needs to rejig — Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says the current spate of coups across the African continent shows that democracy needs to be ”rejigged” and put in...
Lagos Reps rerun: It’s a another chance to make democracy stronger...
Federal legislative hopeful Bankole Wellington, more popularly known as Banky W, on Wednesday, said the rerun, as ordered by the Election Petitions Tribunal in...
Gabon coup: Rule of law must not perish in Africa —...
President Bola Tinubu says the rule of law and democratic instruments for resolving electoral disputes must not be allowed to perish in Africa.
Tinubu made...
Tinubu hails Senegalese President for choosing stability, democracy
President Bola Tinubu has hailed his Senegalese counterpart, President Macky Sall, for refusing to seek a third term in office after the end of...
Democracy has come to stay in Nigeria- SGF Akume
The Secretary to the Nigerian Government, George Akume, says democracy has come to stay in Nigeria.
This is as he affirmed the uniqueness of the...
Buhari focused on delivering gains of democracy to all citizen —...
Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari is only focused on strengtening democratic institutions and having a greater Nigeria.
Adesina disclosed this...
People First: The ideal Democracy and June 12 reminder — Favour...
Recently, on my way to a meeting, I stumbled on one of our legendary icons, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti's songs on democracy. It was inspired by...
May 29: Six unfulfilled Buhari promises in six years
Buhari assumed office on a tide of national goodwill on May 29, 2015. Under pressure from stratospheric expectations, he was burdened with lofty campaign...
Democracy is fragile, Joe Biden reacts to Trump’s victory at Senate
By Aiyeku Timothy
US President Joe Biden has reacted to the outcome of former President, Donald Trump’s trial at the Senate by stating that “democracy...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
