POLITICS

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo questions the effectiveness of Western Liberal Democracy imposed on Africa, calling for the adoption of “Afro Democracy.” Explore Obasanjo’s critique of the current democratic model, emphasizing the need for African nations to define and design their governance systems to better address the majority’s views. Join the conversation on political reform and the pursuit of enhanced welfare in African governance.

Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani voices strong concerns over the Nigerian judiciary, dubbing it “the coffin of democracy,” following the Court of Appeal’s decision to oust Governor Caleb Mutfwang in favor of Nentawe Yilwatda. Sani deems the judgment unfortunate and condemnable, signaling potential shifts in Plateau State’s political landscape. Read more on the pro-democracy activist’s perspective and the wider implications of this contentious decision.