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It's March 1st, 2023, and this is your DSR Daily Brief. I'm Grant Haver.

And I'm Chris Cottonore. Our top stories from international outlets this

morning, the BBC is reporting that ruling party candidate Bola Tanubu has been

declared the winner of Nigeria's disputed presidential election. The 70-year-old

veteran politician got 37% of the vote official results show. His main rival,

Atiko Abubaka, pulled at 29% and Labour's Peter Obey 25%. Their parties had earlier

dismissed the poll as a shame and demanded a rerun. In his acceptance speech, Mr. Tanubu

called for reconciliation with his opponents. He said that they have every right to challenge

the results in court, but said that the lapses in the election were relatively few in

number and were in material to affect the outcome of this election.

President Muhammadu Bahari is stepping down after two terms in office marked by economic

stagnation and growing insecurity around the country, from an Islamist insurgency in

the northeast to a nationwide crisis of kidnapping for ransom and separatist attacks in the

southeast. Mr. Tanubu now has the task of solving these problems among others in Africa's

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