Nigeria’s Democratic Malaise: Why the New President Will Need to Strengthen the State
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Foreign Affairs Magazine Campaign season in Lagos, Nigeria By Amaka Anku Over the past two decades, Nigeria’s democracy has grown much more competitive. Elections have become more transparent and less susceptible to elite manipulation. The press is as free as it has ever been. And President Muhammadu Buhari is about to step down after his second four-year term and make way for the winner of this week’s election, a move that will make him the second consecutive president to complete a peaceful transfer of power.
Nigeria’s Democratic Malaise: Why the New President Will Need to Strengthen the State
Nigeria’s Democratic Malaise: Why the New…
Nigeria’s Democratic Malaise: Why the New President Will Need to Strengthen the State
Foreign Affairs Magazine Campaign season in Lagos, Nigeria By Amaka Anku Over the past two decades, Nigeria’s democracy has grown much more competitive. Elections have become more transparent and less susceptible to elite manipulation. The press is as free as it has ever been. And President Muhammadu Buhari is about to step down after his second four-year term and make way for the winner of this week’s election, a move that will make him the second consecutive president to complete a peaceful transfer of power.