#Nigeria: Tinubu and the Supreme Court outlast the facts. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
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🗓️ 1 November 2023
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#Nigeria: Tinubu and the Supreme Court outlast the facts. Gregory Copley, Defense & Foreign Affairs
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/nigerian-supreme-court-affirms-president-tinubus-election-win/ar-AA1iTYXG
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBS Eye on the World with John Batchler. |
| 0:10.2 | Here's John Batchler. |
| 0:12.6 | Two wars in Eurasia, the world island. |
| 0:16.4 | There are more conflicts, however, to attend to. |
| 0:19.3 | Right now we go to the news from Nigeria, the largest most populous and theoretically |
| 0:24.8 | richest state in Africa, a state to dominate the continent in the future. |
| 0:29.7 | But now, Reuters reporting from Aboujia, Nigeria's Supreme Court, upheld President Bola |
| 0:36.6 | Tanubu's election win, bringing to an end a legal challenge brought by his two main rivals, |
| 0:42.9 | who argued that his victory was marred by irregularities. |
| 0:47.6 | The ruling will give 71-year-old Tanubu a clear mandate to govern Africa's most populous |
| 0:52.7 | state. |
| 0:53.7 | Stop there and welcome Gregory Kapli, Editor-in-Publisher of Defense and Foreign Affairs, and |
| 0:58.9 | my guide on what's wrong in Nigeria. |
| 1:02.2 | The leader of ECOWAS, a critical transnational organization, given the Franca-Freak revolts |
| 1:08.6 | of these last months and years, and given the advance of the Gihadists, both Al Qaeda |
| 1:15.7 | and ISIS, present in West Africa, Gregory, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:21.0 | As I recall, the lesson, the last time we talked of Nigeria, you were anticipating that |
| 1:27.0 | the Supreme Court was vulnerable to encouragement. |
| 1:32.0 | It appears that the Supreme Court found everything in order on Bola Tanubu's election, and |
| 1:37.6 | they're encouraged. |
| 1:38.6 | What does this mean for Nigeria? |
| 1:40.2 | Good evening to you, Gregory. |
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