Every election cycle, Nigerians begin failing themselves long before they reach the polling booth. We allow politicians to divide us by tribe, religion, and region. We surrender our convictions to ethnic champions and religious sentiment. We celebrate politicians for distributing money rather than demanding a record of performance. We trade our votes for cash, food, and promises. We turn social media into a battlefield of propaganda and manufactured outrage.

Every election cycle, Nigerians begin failing themselves long before they reach the polling booth. We allow politicians to divide us by tribe, religion, and region. We surrender…

As Nigeria moves towards the 2027 general elections, the political conversation will inevitably be dominated by candidates, parties, alliances, zoning, ethnicity, religion and the…