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Nigeria’s Most Powerful Kingmaker Wins His Long-Desired Throne

Por: The New York Times World March 01, 2023

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In the run-up to Nigeria’s presidential election on Saturday, the ruling party candidate’s best-known slogan was “Emi lo kan,” a phrase in the Yoruba language meaning “It’s my turn.”By Wednesday morning, his turn had finally come. Bola Tinubu, a former state governor and one of the most powerful political kingmakers in Nigeria, was the West African nation’s next president by election officials in the capital at around 4 a.m.,... + full article



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