Tag: Dakuku
Democracy and dividends of diversity
By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
Multiculturalism in England, Ireland and Scotland has produced new leaders of Asian origins. This ideal is celebrated worldwide as progress and a...
Unwritten rules of the 2023 elections
By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
Nigeria's general election, the largest democratic exercise in Africa, begins on 25 February. All the parties and candidates are jostling to get...
NDDC: Fractured but unbroken
By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
The inauguration of the Management Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) last week, the second under President Buhari, was greeted with...
Undecided voters and 2023 elections
BY DAKUKU PETERSIDE
Nigerian politicians are notoriously optimistic. That is a source of energy for them, but it also blurs out their reality. The optimism...