Tag: dictatorship

YNaija Analysis: Another bomb blast in Maiduguri but the Army wants to monitor social media

The Nigerian Army has been in active combat, trying to wrestle the North East from the stronghold of deadly terror group, Boko Haram since 2009 (that's if you choose to…

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Nigeria is gradually tilting towards full blown dictatorship – PDP

by Azeez Adeniyi The Peoples Democratic Party has condemned the expulsion of a State House Correspindent from the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Chief Security Officer to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abubakar…

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SPECIAL EDITORIAL: Are we seriously going to sit by and watch Audu Maikori be harassed?

About three weeks ago, entertainment mogul Audu Maikori was arrested by the Department of State Security (DSS) in Lagos and taken to Abuja, where he was detained for a day…

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The Thread: It’s only a matter of time before the DSS comes for you

What is the DSS up to exactly? The other day it was Apostle Suleman they attempted to kidnap in the middle of the night. When that did not succeed, the…

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Buhari is helping Nigeria recover from paralysis | Tinubu throws shade at PDP

National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has criticised the Peoples Democratic Party, over its description of President Buhari, as a dictator. According to Tinubu, the President…

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To PDP governors, everything is falling apart in Nigeria

Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, believe Nigeria is moving into dictatorship under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari. The governors, under the aegis of PDP Governors’ Forum, disclosed this on…

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Opinion: Dear dictators, our institutions are too weak

by Babatunde Odunlami   Nigeria as a nation needs to strengthen and fortify her democratic institutions, make them independent, mutually exclusive to‎ one another or else tyranny will never cease…

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Akin Osuntokun: In Nigeria, dictatorship dies hard

by Akin Osuntokun There is a sense in which the failure of President Shehu Shagari and the relative success of President Obasanjo can be explained in terms of their individual…

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Opinion: Facebook, Nigerian Presidency and freedom of speech

by Adeolu Ademoyo When critical essays become “unreachable” on Facebook without any explanations, it may  amount to  vicariously doing the bidding of the Nigerian presidency –either knowingly or unknowingly. Inadvertently,…

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Opinion: Our leaders perish for lack of selfless advisers

by Omozuwa Gabriel Osamwonyi The Arab Spring teaches many lessons. One is worthy of emphasis. Feelings of alienation balloon when the people’s development is outside a leader’s orbit of interest.…

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