June 12: Broken bottle on our forehead, bludgeon on the back; democracy, is this your face?, By Festus Adedayo (opens original article in a new tab)

The article critiques Nigeria's democratic governance 27 years after the end of military rule, highlighting widespread dissatisfaction and comparing the political landscape to Orwell's 'Animal Farm'.

• The article reflects on Nigeria's 27 years of civilian rule since 1999, comparing it to military governance.
• It highlights widespread dissatisfaction with democratic governance, citing 72% of Nigerians expressing dissatisfaction.
• The author draws parallels between Nigeria's democratic struggles and George Orwell's 'Animal Farm', criticizing political leaders as corrupt and oppressive.