Some people including my humble self are wondering whether the political game in Nigeria is the struggle to attain a one party state. By the way things are moving, we are inexorably moving towards a ...

It took him 12 years, but Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has finally brought the world’s most-populous nation to the ...

Many state delegations are already under single-party control. New maps could tighten the partisan grip while decreasing the importance of general elections. By Carl Hulse Reporting from Washington ...

First explaining what a one-party state / single-party system is and how they work; providing some historical examples of them such as the 20th century Portuguese dictatorship of the 'Estado Novo'.

When asked whether the increasing defections from opposition parties could push Nigeria towards a one-party state, Ganduje dismissed the concern. The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress ...

The party’s recent national convention in Ibadan, intended as a reset, may yet prove pyrrhic. Deep factionalisation, parallel conventions, and ongoing legal battles—particularly involving the rival ...

Governor Seyi Makinde has warned that Nigeria risks sliding into a one-party state if opposition parties fail to overcome internal divisions and provide credible alternatives to the ruling government.

The tell-tale signs that Nigeria is fast turning to a one-party state are unmistakable. Many state governors and lawmakers, who formerly belonged to opposition political parties, have defected to the ...