Podcast: Nigeria’s February 2023 Elections – A very close contest in which the winner loses?

This recording is from “Nigeria’s February 2023 Elections: A very close contest in which the winner loses?” which was an hour long webinar by Anthony Osae-Brown and Patrick Curran held on 05 October 2022.

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Some of the areas the talk addressed, were:

  • The frontrunners; their parties; and their likely electoral chances
  • The ethnic and religious dimensions of the contest
  • The escalating economic storm
  • The tough decisions that face Nigeria’s next president
  • Managing a divided country

Speakers

Anthony Osae-Brown is a Nigerian financial journalist with years of experience covering critical economic and political issues for both the domestic and international media. He has also worked in the Nigerian financial industry and has travelled widely.

Patrick Curran is a Senior Economist at Tellimer, where he focuses on emerging market macro/sovereign research across Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Prior to joining Tellimer, he worked at Eaton Vance in Boston conducting sovereign fixed income analysis and spent time at the South African Reserve Bank in Pretoria. He holds an MA in International Economics at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studie