{"id":221093,"date":"2026-04-20T12:49:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T12:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=221093"},"modified":"2026-04-20T12:49:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T12:49:13","slug":"nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=221093","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\u2019s new power order: How concentrated rule and identity politics threaten 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria is falling into a new political order, one in which power is more concentrated than at any point since 1999, and elections are increasingly fought through identity, money, and control of state machinery rather than ideas. The 2027 elections will be the first real test of this emerging system&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/dailytrust.com\/nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria is falling into a new political order, one in which power is more concentrated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":221094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221093-nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027.jpg",767,512,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221093-nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221093-nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221093-nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027.jpg",640,427,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221093-nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027.jpg",640,427,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221093-nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027.jpg",767,512,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221093-nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027.jpg",767,512,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221093-nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027.jpg",767,512,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221093-nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027.jpg",767,512,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/221093-nigerias-new-power-order-how-concentrated-rule-and-identity-politics-threaten-2027-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=221093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/221094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=221093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=221093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=221093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}