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Was the Nigerian election rigged?

Even before the Nigerian presidential election results were released, the process had been denounced as flawed by some political leaders. ... After the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) subsequently declared that the ruling party’s Bola Tinubu had won, few were surprised that his two main rivals, Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, announced they would lodge petitions against the results with the Court of Appeal. Both had good grounds for suspicion.