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2027 Elections

Peace on paper, peril in practice: Why 2027’s elections remain at risk, By Dakuku Peterside

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Dakuku Peterside writes about the Mokwa flood.

There is something reassuring about the ritual of political rivals gathering beneath the same roof and signing their names to a common promise of peace. In a country where elections have too often been accompanied by intimidation, inflammatory rhetoric and violence, the symbolism matters. It says that political competition need not become warfare; that opponents […]

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