Nigerian pop stars are often accused of singing about love and money and ignoring social issues. Falz isn’t one of them.
Articles on #EndSARS
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Students more informed about politics scorn party membership and campaigning, which are often associated with corruption and violence.
Young Nigerians must follow demonstrations with active political consciousness.
There’s more to ‘survival migration’ than an escape from poverty or war: even the middle class can feel they have to leave to survive.
High action and outspoken politics meet digital-first thinking and a global hit is made.
Nigeria’s new police chief needs fresh ideas to confront old challenges.
An expert on Nigerian political history explains why the 2023 elections are unique and critical.
Young Nigerians actively discuss politics and governance despite being kept on the sidelines. They seek a government that would promote their inclusion and solve problems affecting them.
Public trust and confidence in the police is a concern in many parts of the world. How can Nigeria get it right?
Going on strike is not an option for the police in Nigeria as the consequences could be dire.
Young people’s use of technology such as Twitter shows that they are interested in politics and governance and have found a way to participate.
One year after the #EndSARS protests, not much has come out of the investigations into the shootings and deaths that occurred across the country.
Understanding what drives conflict, and tension, is the starting point for developing paths to peace.
Apart from tackling terrorism, banditry and kidnappings, Nigeria’s new Inspector General of Police must embrace community policing.
The story of Nigeria’s #EndSARS movement shows just how durable law enforcement institutions are – and why the road to reform goes straight uphill.
Although it’s failed to deliver democracy to citizens, Nigeria is not the collapsed and disintegrated entity which a 2005 US National Intelligence Council analysis predicted it would become by 2020.
Many things have to change for Nigeria’s federal system to work and accommodate its diverse citizens’ interests
Young Nigerians are protesting bad governance and police brutality. Where is the music to assist them?
The International Criminal Court has been called to investigate the shooting of unarmed protesters in Lagos.
With 70 percent of its people under 30 years, Nigeria needs to harness the strength in its youthful population.
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