A Government That Fears Questions Is Afraid of Its Own Record

“Under President Bola Tinubu’s government, dissent has not been banned. It has simply been made expensive”
Natasha Akpoti and the Fight for a Just Democracy

By Emman Usman Shehu In the bustling chambers of Nigeria’s National Assembly, where the pulse of the nation’s democracy is supposed to be on display, a single figure has come to embody a far larger struggle. Natasha H. Akpoti, a lawyer, activist, and senator, recently returned to her seat after a controversial suspension, her presence […]