2023 election

The Digest: Former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has stated that Labour Party candidate Peter Obi could not have won the 2023 presidential election even with 10 million votes. In a podcast interview, Mohammed argued that Obi failed to meet the constitutional requirement of...

The Digest: Rauf Aregbesola, National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has argued that the 2023 presidential election results in Lagos demonstrate that control of state governments does not guarantee electoral victory. Speaking at the launch of a book in Abuja, the former...

The Digest: 2023 Labour Party vice-presidential candidate Datti Baba-Ahmed has declared that defeating President Bola Tinubu will require fierce, extra-judicial resolve, not legal appeals. Arguing that constitutional breaches during elections demand a visceral response, his comments underscore...

The Digest: Former Information Minister Lai Mohammed has revealed the calculated media strategy he employed to bolster President Bola Tinubu’s 2023 election bid, framing the effort not as overt campaigning, Key Points: Lai Mohammed deployed a two-pronged media strategy to support Tinubu’s...

The Digest: The spokesperson for the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party, Obiora Ifoh, has accused the party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, of becoming "anti-democratic" following the election, leading to his defection to the African Democratic Congress. Ifoh stated that...

The Digest: Former Vice President and presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has issued a scathing public rebuke. He declared he would never, as president, nominate an immediate past INEC chairman for an ambassadorial role, calling President Bola Tinubu's nomination of Mahmood Yakubu a...