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CDD Analysis Centre: Preliminary Report on Accreditation of Voters for Nigerian Elections
For Immediate Release, 2pm The Centre for Democracy and Development is partnering with African Arguments throughout the 2015 Nigerian elections to disseminate updates on proceedings. Preamble ... -
Peering into the blackbox: economic management in Nigeria post-May 2015 – By Abimbola Agboluaje
The outcome of Nigeria’s March 28 2015 polls has significant consequences for Africa’s largest economy. The pace and quality of economic reforms, never sterling, have ... -
Nigeria 2015: Goodluck Jonathan’s fight for survival – By Lagun Akinloye
In a candid sit-down interview with the BBC last week, President Goodluck Jonathan announced with an air of confidence “I will surely win it, my party ... -
Why Nigeria’s election really MATTERS – By Richard Dowden
This week’s election in Nigeria is the most important African event of the decade. The “˜Africa Rising’ story can only continue if the continent’s biggest economy ... -
South Sudan: war without end – By Richard Dowden
Last week President Salva Kiir of South Sudan rejected all the main proposals put forward by the African Union to bring peace to Africa’s newest state. ... -
Announcing election period partnership with Centre for Democracy and Development, Abuja
Ahead of the Presidential elections scheduled for March 28, the Centre for Democracy and Development (www.cddwestafrica.org), Abuja, will be setting up an Analysis Centre to aggregate real-time updates ... -
Nigeria 2015: the no choice election – By Adewale Maja-Pearce
I won’t be voting in this year’s election in Nigeria, the fifth since the return of civilian rule in 1999 following many years of the military. ... -
Cí´te d’Ivoire’s victor’s Justice? ICC, the Gbagbos and the Mega-Trial – By Giulia Piccolino
Laurent Gbagbo, former president of Cí´te d’Ivoire, will be the first Head of State ever to appear in front of the International Criminal Court (ICC), when ... -
Nigeria 2015: Too close to call, but postponement drags polls back for PDP – By Joachim MacEbong
The postponement of Nigeria’s presidential elections served more than one single purpose. Apart from the stated reason, which was that it would allow time to improve ... -
Africa Uprising: Popular Protest and Political Change – Interview with the authors
Africa Uprising: Popular Protest and Political Change, by Adam Branch and Zachariah Mampilly, is a new book recently published in the African Arguments series. We asked ...
