Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides Election Review VI – Report to Prevent Rigging
This was cross-posted from my blog at http://akinblog.nl Being aware of rigging opportunities Giving some flesh to a tweet – @boosoolalab The problems could be efficiency, intimidation, access, bias...
View ArticleNigeria: #NigeriaDecides Election Review VIII – A President-Elect
This was cross-posted from my blog at http://akinblog.nl Done and dusted A new Nigeria just hatched out of its egg in the last 48 hours wherein the presidential elections took place and all results...
View ArticleNigeria: #NigeriaDecides Election Review IX – Analysing the Presidential Results
The spread of the results in the recently concluded presidential elections in Nigeria are a serious talking issue, I present an analysis of the figures that make a lie of the accepted narrative about...
View ArticleNigeria: #NigeriaDecides Election Review XIII – Ideas for Electoral Reform
This is cross-posted from my blog at http://akinblog.nl As we savour the returns As the election season ends in Nigeria it is important to lay out in some form a whole series of ideas for electoral...
View ArticleNigeria: Time to give June 12 a decent burial
Yes, the hope died June the Twelfth, 1993 has for years been marked as the day that Nigeria’s hopes for democracy died or as Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa would have so eloquently put it when he made his...
View ArticleNigeria: Definitely time to give June 12 a decent burial
Making history history On June 12 2011, I wrote a piece titled Nigeria: Time to give June 12 a decent burial [1] for a number of reasons which already appear in that piece. Basically, June 12 1993 is...
View ArticleNigeria: Government Dishonesty About Fuel Subsidy
Fuel Pump, Courtesy of Business Day Online This blog is cross-posted originally from AkinBlog.nl The Fuel Subsidy Debate The Nigerian Social Media space has been considering the possibility of...
View ArticleNigeria: The NEXT awards expose an unconscionable kakistocracy
Our pride It is always heartening to read of Nigerians winning awards or receiving international recognition for their work most especially if they are resident in Nigeria. At the best of times, it is...
View ArticleNigeria: #OccupyNigeria and Occupy their lives
Uttering nonsense When a man is unable to allow his utterances be controlled by his cranial matter we assume the person is drunk because alcohol has a way of loosening the tongue. If there is no sign...
View ArticleNigeria: What Does The Future Hold?
As the news filter through the media spaces one always hopes to hear good news but the reverse has been the case in my country, Nigeria, in the last couple of weeks. In fact in the past few years one...
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