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'.

But that conclusion is far from settled. Contradicting this narrative is another school of thought that holds that a one-party state is not “loading” in Nigeria. Despite the avalanche of defections to ...

The vote in Myanmar, widely seen as a sham, is a bid for legitimacy by the military government. It is also a way for Beijing to exert its influence there. By Sui-Lee Wee and David Pierson Five years ...

Media entrepreneur and former presidential aspirant, Dele Momodu, has claimed that Nigeria has already slipped into a one-party state under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, citing the growing dominance of ...