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The election in which Bola Tinubu won power was chaotic and contested — but he has an ace up his sleeve
Rush to stock up fuel causes long queues at service stations and immediate scarcity
Bola Tinubu will face an overflowing in-tray following his inauguration on Monday
Fast-growing companies thrive despite high inflation, chronic shortage of dollars and difficulties accessing foreign investment
Opposition parties rail against artefacts being entrusted to a king
Stock price fall belies a brightening outlook
The president leaves behind him greater insecurity, rising debt and a mismanaged election
Second time lucky
Its biggest stars are filling stadiums and winning Grammys while forging new collaborations across Africa and the world
The two main parties have dominated politics for two decades but Peter Obi gathered a cult following as a surprise outsider
This collection features key stories on Nigeria’s election on February 25
Youthful west African country with dysfunctional economy presents vast challenges for winner of closely-run vote
If Bola Tinubu’s victory is challenged, the courts should take a hard look
Opposition alleges irregularities in counting and calls for rerun
Nigerian opposition parties call for an election rerun
Anger directed at the Independent National Electoral Commission over long delays in collecting results
Only a third of results made public two days after closely fought presidential election
Three candidates have a realistic chance of winning election but the count could take several days to compile
Global watchdog says Africa’s two biggest economies need to do more to fight financial crime
Ruling party candidate retains ‘slight edge’ ahead of this weekend’s vote thanks in part to a powerful electoral machine
Voters aged 18 to 34 will play an outsized role in deciding who wins next weekend’s presidential election
IMF calls for more time to complete rollout that has caused chaos in the west African economy
Start-ups aim to address dearth of reliable information in Africa’s largest economy
Long queues form outside cash machines and fights break out as customers demand access to money
Long-running dispute a test case over global oil groups’ responsibility for past pollution
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