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Nigeria's three-cornered contest (with Dr. Nkwachukwu Orji)
Nigeria's three-cornered contest (with Dr. Nkwachukwu Orji)
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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Mar 5, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa and among the world’s biggest democracies, held its presidential election on February 25, with 76-year old Bola Tinubu of the incumbent All Progressive Congress being declared the winner with 36% of the vote. The election comes at a time when Nigeria faces multiple issues, including economic challenges. However, news reports indicate that several Nigerian opposition parties have called for a repeat of the election and called the results “heavily doctored and manipulated." To help us make sense of all of this is is Dr. Nkwachukwu Orji of the University of Nigeria.
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Released:
Mar 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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