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An Analysis Of Political Strategy, Electoral Behaviour, and Governance Imperatives in Pre-election Nigeria

May 11, 2026 / 658 / 0

by Victor Terhemba With Nigeria’s 2027 General Elections scheduled for January 2027 andformal campaigns commencing in August 2026, the country is already inthe throes of...

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To mark International Women’s Day 2026, the Abuja School convened a virtual policy dialogue on “Women, Power, and the Public Good: Rethinking Leadership and Justice in Nigeria.”

March 26, 2026 / 763

This policy brief emerges from that conversation. It reflects on the structural conditions that shape women’s participation in leadership, the limitations of justice as currently...

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Reforming Without Rebuilding: Why Nigeria’s Reforms Keep Falling Short

December 18, 2025 / 598

This policy brief interrogates why repeated reforms in Nigeria have failed to produce meaningful democratic change, arguing that without rebuilding institutions, reform risks becoming cosmetic...

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Can Nigeria’s Democracy Survive Poverty, Corruption, and Vote Buying?

September 30, 2025 / 680

More than 20 years into civilian rule, Nigeria still battles the same demons: poverty, corruption, and vote buying. These forces not only weaken elections but...

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TAS WEEKLY REPORT

December 23, 2024 / 1552

The Abuja School Rural Electrification Agency (REA) seek application for $750m World Bank Power Project REA has called on private developers to apply for the...

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TAS WEEKLY REPORT

November 25, 2024 / 1557

The Abuja School Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) promises to deliver 141 Housing units Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) have teamed up with...

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Economic Sensibilities: Boom or Bust for eNaira

September 25, 2024 / 1529

The Abuja School By: Chukwuemeka Amadi On October 25th, 2021 Nigeria released the eNaira, Africa’s first Central Bank digital currency. With it being centralized and...

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Title: Challenges and Opportunities for Standby Forces in West Africa: Strengthening Regional Security and Democracy

September 13, 2024 / 1792

The Abuja School A Policy Brief Executive Summary:This policy brief highlights the critical discussions from the recent policy dialogue on standby forces in West Africa,...

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Economic Sensibilities: Electronic Money Transfer Levy

September 13, 2024 / 1788

The Abuja School By: Chukwuemeka Amadi The Federal Government announced as of September 7th, 2024, they have established a levy of N50 on all electronic...

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In Policy Reform, Wisdom, not Boldness is the Principal Thing

March 21, 2024 / 582

Dr Sam Amadi It might be true that, as Goethe stated, “Boldness has magic’. But in policy reform, boldness has limits. In short, we can...