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The Culture of Consensus in Nigerian Politics
In the Nigerian political space, consensus is a process that allows a political party to select a candidate after an agreement is reached among aspirants and political stakeholders, rather than going through direct or indirect primaries. This process is recognized under Nigeria’s Electoral Act 2022. Consensus is considered a way to promote unity within political […]
PDP Crisis: Lamido Rejects Turaki as Consensus Candidate
The disagreement has again thrown the opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party into fresh tension and set the stage for a courtroom battle, even as Turaki’s camp pushes ahead with its campaign. This comes as the party suspended the screening of aspirants for its 2025 Elective National Convention, citing unforeseen circumstances. The decision, coming less […]