Corruption Protected by Powerful Politicians, Clerics – Mahdi Shehu

Corruption protected by powerful politicians, clerics – Mahdi Shehu

Human rights activist and public affairs commentator, Mahdi Shehu, has said that corruption in Nigeria is no longer just a crime as it is

There’s only one party in Nigeria — Mahdi Shehu slams political class

Renowned public affairs commentator Mahdi Shehu has expressed deep concern over the direction of Nigerian politics. He stated that there is no real hope in the current political structure due to how politicians have turned politics into a business venture. He revealed this on Tuesday in a press interview. Shehu argued that there is essentially no difference between political parties in Nigeria, stating that only the names differ. “There is only …

Nigeria Is Shifting Towards a One-Party System. Here’s Why It’s Happening

The APC is just two senators shy of a two-thirds majority in the Senate, and it feels like every other week we hear about another defection from the opposition. The idea of a one-party system is not just speculation anymore—it is starting to look like a very real possibility. Defections, coalitions, and alliances are not new in Nigerian politics. But why is it so easy for politicians to switch sides, team up, fall out, reconcile—and then fall ou…