Unprecedented! “When he made that famous call at 4:45 p.m. and said, ‘Good evening Mr President, I have called to congratulate you, and I concede defeat’, I was silent for quite a while because I was surprised, and he said, ‘did you hear me?’,” the president (Buhari) said. Data Dives from …
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Monitoring Spirits and Nigeria’s 2023 Elections: Feats, Faiths, and Fates
Monitoring spirits everywhere. Nigerians speak of being remotely monitored by some so-called village people. It doesn’t matter whether they are atheists or animists, Muslims or Christians. Deep in their soul, they bear a surreal burden of surveillance. Data Dives from Dataphyte is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and …
Read More »Agenda 2023: Male-Male Ticket, Muslim-Christian Thicket, and a Modest Male Trinket
The lead-up to Nigeria’s 2023 general elections could have been less dramatic if the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, simply insisted that he could not remember the religion of his running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima, just as he insisted he could not recollect the primary …
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