Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election did more than produce a winner; it exposed the underlying mechanics of power in the country’s democracy. Beneath the headline victory of Bola Ahmed Tinubu lies a harder truth: Nigeria does not necessarily elect the most popular candidate; it elects the most o
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