IF THE persistence of familiar faces in Nigeria’s political space is troubling, it is not sustained by politicians alone. Systems…
Browsing: Lanre Ogundipe
POLITICAL analysis in Nigeria often reduces power to moments—elections won, offices occupied, alliances struck. Victory is explained through campaign strategy;…
IN NIGERIAN politics, power is often measured by how quickly it can be acquired. It is more accurately measured by…
IN THE previous instalment of this series, Lagos was examined as the political laboratory where Bola Ahmed Tinubu constructed the…
IN YORUBA political folklore, titles are rarely ornamental. They carry meaning, sometimes praise, sometimes warning, and occasionally a quiet rebuke…
The Outsider Who Became The System FEW FIGURES in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic evoke as much fascination, admiration, suspicion and debate…