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Nigeria’s not so transformational election underwhelms as Tinubu ‘wins with 37%’


Issue 479 - 03 Mar 2023 - By Marc Howard | 4 minute read

Cautious hopes have been dashed that a wave of interest from younger generation and independent-minded urban voters would prompt a sea change in Nigerian politics as the favourite Bola Tinubu, representing the incumbent All Progressives Congress (APC), was declared winner in the 24 February presidential election with 37% of the official vote.

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