POLITICS● ELEVATEDAug 25 · Aug 25, 2026, 12:01 AM
Peace on paper, peril in practice: Why 2027’s elections remain at risk, by Dakuku Peterside
Vanguard Nigeria
There is something reassuring about political rivals gathering beneath one roof to sign a common promise of peace. In a country where elections have too often been accompanied by intimidation, inflammatory rhetoric, and violence, the symbolism matters. It affirms that opponents are adversaries, not enemies, and that the pursuit of power must remain subordinate to the survival […] The post Peace on paper, peril in practice: Why 2027’s elections remain at risk, by Dakuku Peterside appeared first on Vanguard News.
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