Month: October 2024

ELECTION OR SELECTION contd: Part 3

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As a continuation of last week, where we discussed the regional and sectional interests that shaped Nigeria’s political parties in the pre-independence era, the growing complexities of these divisions became even more pronounced as the country inched closer to self-governance…. Read More

ELECTION OR SELECTION contd: Part 2

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  As a continuation of the previous article, this would broaden our understanding of how the British colonial system changed the way we governed ourselves, moving us further from the traditional systems that once worked for us. The 1914 amalgamation,… Read More

ELECTION OR SELECTION

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Before the British invasion and the fateful amalgamation of 1914, we, the people of these lands, governed ourselves. Our lives were shaped by traditions passed down through generations, where each community with its own systems of leadership and governance thrived…. Read More