“Nigeria’s 2019 elections: so many choices, so difficult to choose”, Ojobo Ode Atuluku (Elcano, Spain)

Nigeria’s 2019 elections: so many choices, so difficult to choose, Ojobo Ode Atuluku. ARI 23/2019 – 22/2/2019.

The 2019 Nigerian elections comes at a time of great challenges for the nation, in economic, security and other terms. With 73 candidates competing, only two seem to be serious contenders for the role. However, both seem to lack aspects of leadership that Nigeria needs.

This paper looks at the two most visible candidates in the Nigerian presidential elections, highlighting issues regarding conflicts, political parties, the electoral commission and the changes in institutions like the Police.

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