The furor over Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s academic records is less about his person and more about the character of Nigerian society.  

What various forms of bodily deportment can teach us about power and authority in Africa.

The apparent success of the military coup in Niger bodes ill for democracy and stability in the Sahel and the rest of the continent.

Nigeria’s close-run presidential election was not about religion, until it was.

Peter Obi may have lost the Nigerian presidential election, but he and the movement he leads may yet win the political war.

The Igbo political elite faces the challenge of transforming an unimpeachable moral argument into a winning political coalition.