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APC and the Dilemmas of a Ruling Party Editor’s Foreword: The Republic V6, N1

Wale Lawal·April 11, 2022

Our first issue of 2022, APC and the Dilemmas of a Ruling Party, explores the rise of Nigeria’s ruling party and Nigeria’s changing political landscape. Read more. Read More...

April/May 2022 Nigeria vol6-no1

The President Who Belonged to Himself Assessing Muhammadu Buhari’s Presidential Legacy

Fisayo Ajala·March 28, 2022

President Buhari will be remembered as the president who belonged to nobody but himself; one who converted Aso Rock, a seat for agile, fit-as-fiddle occupiers, to a retirement home for senior citizens. Read more. Read More...

February/March 2022 Nigeria vol6-no1

Nigeria’s Evolving Political Party Landscape Emergent and Key Players, Alliances, Challenges, Cultures and Opportunities

Ayisha Osori·March 21, 2022

Political parties will determine the results of the next general elections. What is uncertain is the impact of the contestations on the quality of life of Nigerians and the maturation of our democracy. Read more. Read More...

February/March 2022 Nigeria vol6-no1

‘Good Writers Are Good Readers’ Ndidi Akahara’s First Draft

Ndidi Akahara·March 18, 2022

Analyst and author of ‘Ken Saro-Wiwa’s “Sozaboy”: What War Literature Teaches Us About the Political Economy of Violence’, Ndidi Akahara, is always excited to talk about history and literature. Read our interview. Read More...

Best of 2022: First Draft February/March 2022 First Draft International Women's Day - First Draft Interviews Nigeria vol6-no1

The Task That Must Be Done Restructuring for One Nigeria

Elado Osuobeni·March 15, 2022

With the myriad issues Nigeria is grappling with, one concept has captured the imagination of ordinary Nigerians and the political elite alike—restructuring. Read more. Read More...

February/March 2022 Nigeria vol6-no1

The Dilemma of a Ruling Party The Challenges Ahead of APC’s Quest to Retain Power

Afolabi Adekaiyaoja·February 28, 2022

The biggest challenge to APC holding on to power is not the lumbering opposition, but internal divisions that threaten to destroy the party. Read more. Read More...

Best of 2022 February/March 2022 Nigeria vol6-no1

Power vs Ideology The Evolution of Party Politics in Nigeria

Chukwudi Ukonne·February 23, 2022

More than 60 years since independence, little has changed in Nigeria’s political party system when it comes to articulating national objectives for the growth and development of the Nigerian polity. Read more. Read More...

February/March 2022 Nigeria vol6-no1

The Shadow of June 12 June 12, the Left and Nigeria’s Democratic Revolution

Baba Aye·February 14, 2022

‘June 12’ was a defining moment in Nigeria’s history and yet it has not received as much critical attention as it deserves. Read more. Read More...

February/March 2022 Nigeria vol6-no1 vol8-no2

Nigeria’s March to the Gallows Nigeria, South Sudan and the False Security of Secession

Gbọ́láhàn Adébíyì·October 27, 2021

Growing calls to restructure Nigeria may appear to be more reasonable than calls for secession. However, prolonging the implementation of national restructuring will continue to justify civil disobedience and demands for secession. Read more. Read More...

October/November 2021 vol6-no1

‘I Have Always Been an Eclectic Reader.’ Andrew Alli’s First Draft

Andrew Alli·October 1, 2021

Partner at Southbridge Group and former president and CEO of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Andrew Alli’s reading has always been ‘super-voracious’. Read our interview. Read More...

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