2027: Reconciliation efforts and defections alter Niger’s political environment

Niger State’s political landscape is rapidly changing with only six months until the 2027 general elections. New coalitions are starting to develop, old ones are being tested, and parties are shifting their positions. Disagreements over the results of the party primaries gave rise to defections, attempts at reconciliation, and heightened political consultations, laying the groundwork … Read more

Peter Obi wrote, “Tinubu’s comment on hunger is insensitive

President Bola Tinubu has come under fire from Peter Obi, the 2027 Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential contender, over his recent remarks regarding famine in Nigeria. According to Obi, the idea that hunger has always existed in the nation cannot be used as an excuse for the deteriorating economic conditions under the current administration. In … Read more