# Political Participation

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Federal Capital Territory Elections: Analyzing the Low Voter Turnout

Only about 239,210 out of an estimated 1.68 million registered voters participated in the recent FCT elections, indicating a worrying voter turnout of around 14-15%. A post-election analysis is essential to address the causes of this voter apathy ahead of the upcoming 2027 general elections.

Feb 26, 20266 min read

Former President Goodluck Jonathan speaking at a leadership conference.

Politics

Jonathan: Africa Requires Younger Leaders for Progress

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has emphasized the necessity for African nations to welcome a generational transition in leadership, advocating for leaders aged between 25 and 50 to adeptly address contemporary challenges. His remarks were made during a lecture honoring the legacy of the late Murtala Muhammed.

Feb 13, 202610 min read

Africa Goodluck Jonathan Leadership