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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​News about the struggle for better democracy in Nigeria.​ ​​​According to Freedom House, Nigeria is not an electoral democracy. Elections in the largest country in Africa have "by and large been chaotic affairs marked by vote rigging and violence". Also check out our section on World Democracy and our articles on Africa.

Nigeria Opposition Offer New Plans for Developing Giant

March 7, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

All eyes on approaching national vote as newly united Nigeria opposition offer new plan as change

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Nigeria

Close Ally Defects From Diminishing Nigeria President

February 2, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Finding justice demands fighting government

Ruling Party and diminishing Nigeria President Goodluck suffer latest in series of defections

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Nigeria

Another Round of Nigeria Ruling Party Defections

January 30, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Top level Nigeria ruling party defections

Top level Nigeria ruling party defections have continued for months with opposition gaining steam

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Nigeria

Call for Reinvigorated African Democracy in 21st Century

January 17, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Nigeria Opposition Vote Nigeria Opposition Offer New Plans

Reinvigorated African democracy is vital to making the rise of Africa become the story of the 21st century

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria, South Africa, Togo, Worldwide

Nigeria Celebrates 100 Years

January 10, 2014 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Top level Nigeria ruling party defections

Nigeria Celebrates 100 Years: Take a look at 100 interesting facts about Africa’s giant Nigeria as the country celebrates 100 years region formally united as the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Colonialism, Election History, England, Nigeria

Strengthening Nigeria Opposition Has Sites on Presidency

December 19, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Strengthening Nigeria opposition ahead of elections

Nation has seen mass political defection from ruling party embolden the strengthening Nigeria opposition ahead of elections

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Nigeria

Nigeria President Goodluck on Defense Ahead of Vote

December 11, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Nigeria's Goodluck on defense ahead of vote

Nigeria Goodluck on defense ahead of vote with criticism from ex-President in contentious campaign

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Nigeria

Nigeria Ruling Party in Election Losses

December 1, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

World watching Kenya election

Nigeria Ruling Party’s Goodluck faces more trouble after election losses raise opposition hopes

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Nigeria

Defensive Nigeria Ruling Party Ahead of Vote

November 28, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Africa's largest country with defensive Nigeria Ruling Party

Coming elections will be watershed moment for Africa’s largest country with defensive Nigeria Ruling Party challenged

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Nigeria

Nigeria Opposition Strengthens as President in Trouble

November 27, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Citizens organizing protest movement

Nigeria Opposition Strengthens and officially gets support of independent governors opposed to President Goodluck

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Nigeria

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