Nigeria’s General Election, With Ebenezer Obadare

Ebenezer Obadare, the Douglas Dillon senior fellow for Africa studies at the Council, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the results of Nigeria’s presidential election and their consequences.

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Host
  • James M. Lindsay
    Senior Vice President, Director of Studies, and Maurice R. Greenberg Chair
Credits

Ester Fang - Associate Podcast Producer

Gabrielle Sierra - Editorial Director and Producer

Episode Guests
  • Ebenezer Obadare
    Douglas Dillon Senior Fellow for Africa Studies

Show Notes

Mentioned on the Podcast

 

Africa in Transition, CFR.org

 

Ebenezer Obadare, “A Chance to Consolidate,” CFR.org

 

Ebenezer Obadare, Pastoral Power, Clerical State: Pentecostalism, Gender, and Sexuality in Nigeria

 

Ebenezer Obadare, “What’s at Stake in Nigeria’s General Elections?,” CFR.org

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