democracy
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Politics
Three Ways to Support the Independent Candidacy and Women’s Reserved Seat Bills
Nigeria is at a critical moment in shaping a more inclusive democracy. Two key bills: the Independent Candidacy Bill and the Women’s Reserved Seat Bill seek to open up political space, give Nigerians a chance…
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Politics
Oby Ezekwesili Warns Nigerian Senate Against Democratic Assault on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
Former Minister of Education and civic advocate Dr. Oby Ezekwesili has condemned the Nigerian Senate’s handling of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s case. Despite a court ruling by Justice Nyako affirming her right to return to the…
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Policy Brief
Policy Brief: Making a Democratic Nigeria Work for Women
Women continue to face barriers to political participation, representation, leadership, and equal access to democratic processes in Nigeria. This policy brief examines the challenges affecting women’s inclusion in governance and highlights key recommendations for building…
