Will the force be with him? Obi shakes up Nigeria’s election | The Listening Post

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An electric election campaign has come to an end in Nigeria as voting gets under way for a new president. With a new generation of politically engaged voters, widespread disillusionment with the status quo and a surprise candidate polling strongly, could this election be the inflection point many Nigerians talk about?Contributors:Ayisha Osori - Director of the Executive Vice President’s Office, Open Society FoundationsJoachim MacEbong - Senior analyst, StearsBukola Adebayo - Correspondent, Context NewsroomOn our radar:In Tunisia, there has been a sudden and sharp tightening of screws on critics of President Kais Saied. Producer Johanna Hoes has been tracking the string of high-profile arrests.What has war meant for Ukraine’s media?A year after Russia's invasion of their country, Ukrainian journalists speak about the toll of war on them and their profession.Contributors:Marichka Padalko - TV anchor, 1+1Lina Kushch - Secretary general, Union of Journalists of UkraineEvgeniy Maloletka - PhotojournalistSubscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribeFollow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglishFind us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeeraCheck our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/@AljazeeraEnglish#Aljazeeraenglish#News

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