Communication and Linguistics Studies

Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2025

  • Research Article

    Daddy's Yes-Man and Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Analysing Religious Rhetoric in the 2023 Nigerian General Elections

    Joseph Olusegun Adebayo*

    Issue: Volume 11, Issue 1, March 2025
    Pages: 1-11
    Received: 14 December 2024
    Accepted: 26 December 2024
    Published: 17 January 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.cls.20251101.11
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    Abstract: The 2023 general election in Nigeria was among the nation’s fiercest in recent history. The dynamics were different from past elections. For example, it was the first time since 2003 that Muhammadu Buhari, a cult-like figure in Northern Nigeria, was not on the ballot box. Buhari consistently garnered between eight and twelve million votes in every ... Show More